Rising Food Prices

Question 1

How much have food prices gone up from August 2021 to August 2022 according to Forbes?

Answer 1

11.4%

Question 2

What are some reasons food prices are going up?

Answer 2

• Pandemic disruptions
• War in Ukraine
• Sanctions on Russia

Question 3

How is the United States helping Ukrainian agriculture?

Answer 3

USDA and the Ministry of Agrarian and Food Policy have an MOU that will create a 3 year partnership

FAS giving resources to provide technical assistance for animal health, biosecurity, and sanitary controls.