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>
Food Supply
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Damage to foodgrains (Question asked in the Monsoon session of LS 2011)
<p> Damage to foodgrains (Question asked in the Monsoon session of LS 2011).</p>
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Rotten wheat (Question asked in the Monsoon session of LS 2011)
<p> Rotten wheat (Question asked in the Monsoon session of LS 2011).</p>
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Right to Food
<p> A critique of the draft food security bill, and a brief outline of what any such bill must, at the very least, incorporate.</p>
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Anganwadi borrow groceries for feeding programme
JEYPORE: Anganwadi centres are facing debt crisis. The alleged faulty funding system of the Social Welfare Department has put them on a sticky wicket with Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) staff
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Scant regard for children in draft Food Bill
The ready-to-eat food market players such as ITC and MTR could get access to a much larger market if the proposed draft Food Security Bill, as cleared by the EGoM, has its way. However, this move has
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FAO calls for 'immediate action' on drought
The world must act urgently to save the lives of millions affected by drought in the Horn of Africa, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said Friday. This week the UN announced that famine
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Radiation Threat Rattles Japan's Food Chain
Within days of the disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, Japanese food inspectors were spot-checking meat from the region's slaughtered cattle for radioactive contamination. Officials later
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State Advisor confirms starvation deaths
SAMBALPUR: The State Advisor to the Commission of Supreme Court on Right to Food Rajkishore Mishra on Tuesday said that death of Siba Naik (65) of Chubkadadar village and Kapila Hans (65) of Gobindpur
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The right to choose your food
The state of food security delivery in India through the public distribution system is much lamented, with the government of India’s own estimates suggesting that only 27 per cent of expenditure on the
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UK famine donors rank among most generous
Sometimes the British overplay their importance in international affairs, but in the humanitarian crisis in east Africa they have contributed more than most. David Cameron delivered a rebuke to other