Washington, DC

The 13th session of the AMIS Rapid Response Forum will be held in Washington, DC on Thursday, 9 May 2024 from 9am to 5pm. The meeting will provide an overview [...]

Berlin, Germany

In this expert panel, organized during the 2024 Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA), members of the G20 Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS) as well as representatives of AMIS [...]

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Global changes in soybean production and consumption are reshaping global markets. This seminar will explore the market outlook for soybeans and vegetable oils, and examine the implications of the US [...]

Geneva, Switzerland

The 24th session of the Global Food Market Information Group was held at WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland on 6-7 November 2023. Attended by representatives from governments, international organizations, academia and [...]

Online webinar

To address rising domestic prices for rice, India banned exports of non-basmati rice on 20 July 2023—a move many feared would drive global prices even higher. Since then, these worries [...]

Online webinar

Worldwide, the number of people facing crisis-level or worse acute food insecurity has more than doubled since 2017. Most food crises grow out of compounding causes such as conflict, adverse weather, [...]

Rome, Italy

In this seminar, Professor Michel Robe from the University of Richmond presented his recent research paper on "The Political Economy of Export Bans and Commodity Price Volatility: Theory and Evidence [...]

Online webinar

On June 13, 2023, Bunge Limited, a US-based food trader and processor, announced its intention to buy rival grain trader Viterra, a company controlled by the commodity trading firm Glencore [...]

Rome, Italy

The 23rd session of the Global Food Market Information Group was held at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy on 15-16 June 2023. The two-day event provided an opportunity to review [...]

The AMIS Secretariat Steering Committee met on 15 June 2023 at FAO headquarters in Rome to discuss the AMIS work programme and overall strategic direction, and to prepare for the [...]

Online webinar

With no end in sight to the war in Ukraine and tight global stocks, uncertainty continues to hang over agricultural markets. Reduced plantings in Ukraine mean that other countries will [...]