Food waste index report 2024
<p>The world wasted an estimated 19 per cent of the food produced globally in 2022, or about 1.05 billion metric tons, according to this new report by the UNEP.</p>
<p>The world wasted an estimated 19 per cent of the food produced globally in 2022, or about 1.05 billion metric tons, according to this new report by the UNEP.</p>
New Delhi: It was a grand lunch fit to feed an army. Chefs from Le Meridien, Indian Institute of Hotel Management and Indian Culinary Forum prepared two mammoth containers of mouth-watering, traditional
A report from a sample survey of the functioning of the public distribution system in 12 villages in two districts in Orissa, a state usually associated with a poor PDS. While there are errors in exclusion
Health Dept Says Only Online Registration & Licensing Possible As Manpower Is Short New Delhi: Nearly a month after the new Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, was implemented in the country (August
In this paper we demonstrate that the high level of wheat procurement during 2008-09 and 2009-10 at a higher minimum support price was necessitated by the difficult circumstances that the government faced,
GUWAHATI: Days are not far when arable lands in Assam will be scarce. At a time when food crisis is a global phenomenon due to rise in population, and the emphasis worldwide is on using more and more lands for agricultural purposes in order to meet the rising food requirement, the area of agricultural lands in Assam is on the decline. This is indeed an ominous signal for a State where the bulk of the population is dependent on agriculture.
KOLKATA, 1 SEPT: The ‘discrimination’ by the Centre vis-à-vis the public distribution system (PDS) has always been a major plank for the erstwhile Left Front government in the state. But the report
Bangalore : Promises by State authorities notwithstanding, citizens’ complaints about adulterated food products will be left unattended until the government frames rules and regulations under the Food Safety and Standards Act (FSSA), 2006.
Agricultural prices, along with the prices of primary commodities in general, have been both high and volatile over 2006-11. These developments impact the poor and other vulnerable non-farm households
The role of speculation in the continued volatility of global food prices continues to spark controversy. Even within the camp of multilateral institutions and those that have themselves prescribed globalisation
Located in the western Pacific ocean, Pohnpei Island is the largest island of the state of Pohnpei, one of the four states that make up the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Although rich in biodiversity,