Food statistics, situation reports and crop forecasts
Our selection of key web services with food statistics, situation reports and crop forecasts
General reference
- Codex Alimentarius
- Code for food quality
- Food balance sheets
- ( Faostat, FAO , 2001)
- Statistical collection of national level food data. A food balance sheet presents a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's food supply during a specified reference period. The total quant...
- Faostat, FAO
- Statistical database on agriculture and forest products produced by FAO
- International food composition tables directory
- ( Food and Nutrition Division, FAO , 2001)
- Directory of national, regional and global food composition tables. Covers both printed and online tables....
International Early Warning Systems
- Famine Early Warning Systems Network
- Food security reports and vulnerability assessments
- Global Information and Early Warning System, FAO
- HEWSweb
- Global humanitarian early warming information
Regular reports
- Food Outlook
- ( Global Information and Early Warning System, FAO , 1999)
- Published 6 times a year, “Food Outlook” provides a global perspective on the production, stocks and trade of cereals and other basic food commodities, through an analysis of trends and prospects. Foo...
- Foodcrops and Shortages
- ( Global Information and Early Warning System, FAO , 1999)
- Issued 6 times a year. Readers are provided with country-by-country summaries of the most recent information on the production, trade, stocks and consumption of food commodities, as well as food aid r...
- Food supply situation and crop prospects in sub-Saharan Africa
- ( Global Information and Early Warning System, FAO , 1999)
- Quarterly report of the Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS). It provides an assessment of the current food supply situation in sub-Saharan Africa, highlights the major food emergencies...
- Sahel Weather and Crop Situation
- ( Global Information and Early Warning System, FAO , 1999)
- Issued every month throughout the growing season, which lasts from June to October, by the FAO Global Information and Early Warning System on food and agriculture. The report describes weather conditi...
- FEWS NET Monthly Food Security Updates
- ( Famine Early Warning Systems Network , 1999)
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News bulletin from FEWS/USAID focusing on food supply prospects and news for African countries
Until 1999 this was known as the Fews Bulletin...
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