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Global food prices approach 4-year high in September, UN says

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Global food prices rose in September to their highest level in nearly four years, according to data released by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The increase brings international food costs near a four-year peak.

The upward pressure on prices was driven by disruptions in global logistics and ongoing weather concerns that negatively affected crop markets worldwide. These factors combined to restrict supply and drive up costs across international agricultural sectors.

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