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A surge in grain and sugar prices is driving up the FAO's global food price index.

A surge in grain and sugar prices is driving up the FAO's global food price index.

The FAO Food Price Index rose 0.6% globally in July to 131.1 points, driven by a jump in cereal prices (3.4%), sugar (5.6%) and oils, despite declines in meat and dairy.

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