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>
Last fortnight, the Supreme Court agreed allegations of misappropriation of NREGS funds in Orissa are not without basis.
The ailing US food safety system yesterday moved closer towards its biggest overhaul in more than 70 years after the House of Representatives passed legislation that would increase inspections and give regulators the power to recall tainted foods. The bill, named The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, was passed with a 215-144 vote. The legislation would empower the U.S.
THE issue of foodgrain management policy has assumed renewed importance with several reports in the media of large-scale wastage and diversion from the public distribution system (PDS).
Agartala/Aizawl, Dec 16 (IANS): Tripura and Mizoram are facing a food crisis as the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has not supplied the allocated quota of food grain to the two States, officials said today. "In view of the inadequate railway wagons and feeble tracks of NFR (Northeast Frontier Railways), the FCI is unable to supply foodgrain to Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur and southern Assam," Tri
Ranchi, Dec. 14: Union minister for food processing Subodh Kant Sahay today said India should lay stress on food technology. Sahay was speaking at the inaugural session of the 51st International Symposium on Advances in Cross-Disciplinary Microbiology: Avenues and Challenges, which kicked off at BIT, Mesra, today. Governor M.O.H.
SANJEEB MUKHERJEE PMEAC chairman C Rangarajan has favoured increasing the ambit of the proposed Food Security Act to cover 50% population in rural areas and 30% in urban cities, more than what was recommended by the Sonia Gandhi headed National Advisory Council. Rangarajan has also asked the Food Ministry to work the quantity of foodgrains in case the ambit of the
DEHRADUN: Following on the media report about the crisis in Food and Civil supply department in Uttarakhand, State Chief Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has convened a meeting with Food and Civil supplies Minister Diwakar Bhatt and its officials on Tuesday. After the meeting, CM instructed to ascertain the authenticity of the system, which ensures supply upto grass-root level, so that cons
A week after Prime Minister held a high-level meeting with Cabinet ministers concerned over the issue of proposed food security Bill, the expert panel headed by Prime Minister
Horticulture & Food Processing Minister Kailash Vijayavargiya said that the new Bio Policy of the state will be announced within a month. While inaugurating the workshop on Medicinal Plants and Natural Products and Buyer-Seller Meet here today he assured that the recommendations of the Meet will be implemented. Organised by the Medicinal Plants Mission, Directorate of Horticulture and MPCON Ltd.
Food and agriculture minister Sharad Pawar has changed his stance on the National Advisory Council