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Food Prices Rise 2.4% in March Amid Middle East Conflict | Mini-News

Food Prices Rise 2.4% in March Amid Middle East Conflict

Food prices increased by 2.4% in March, marking the second consecutive monthly rise, according to a UN report. The conflict in the Middle East has driven up energy and freight costs, with vegetable oil prices rising by 5% and sugar prices by 7%.

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