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>
How important is the role of food technologist in food industry? Food technologist play a pivotal role in food industry. They ensure the quality of food stuff and implement new innovations. The fast paced life especially in big cities has changed the consumption pattern of the people.
By giving cane farmers increasing prices every year, the government has made cane farming inefficient and uncompetitive The government is exercised about the food grain situation. It faced criticism from the Supreme Court for letting food grains rot in the rains instead of feeding the poor.
In 2010, the links between the financial markets and agricultural trade flows have become both stronger and more visible.
BY BIRAJ PATNAIK A recent report of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Olivier de Schutter, provides a damning indictment of the role of speculation in food commodities in fuelling the global food crisis.
FCI to pick up rice for PDS, to pay upgrade charges; one-time relaxation of norms allowed With the Centre agreeing to pay upgrade charges for the rice and relaxing the norms, the PAU-201 issue has been resolved.
Nistula Hebbar New Delhi: The food ministry seems all set to spike some of the more ambitious proposals made by the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC), because it sees some of them as being too liberal and not taking into account existing systems of procurement and distribution. One of the major issues which seems to have held up the Food Security Bill is the issue of different
BHUBANESWAR: ELIMINATING hunger from the State seems a distant possibility if the results of the latest survey report
Devika Banerji Blame stubborn procurement policy as the root of all evil With the government sitting on heaps of foodgrain and with an acute shortage of quality storage facilities, analysts, some within the government, suggest exporting foodgrain and reviewing procurement policy. The suggestion is gaining ground among advisors and experts, given the current global situation, where wheat pric
<p>Wheat is an important cereal crop in world trade grown on approximately 220 million ha area in the world. In the South Asian region, rice-wheat cropping system occupies 24 million hectares of area and India has 10 million hectares. The western states of India are, in general, characterised by low productivity, low investment and low crop income for a long time. </p>
<p>Both national and international policy responses to the rapid food price increases in 2007 and the first half of 2008 did little to address the very serious impacts on low-income urban dwellers.