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 Policy
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Zimbabwe: Govt Embarks On Food Security Initiative
Government is working on a project to support the Agricultural Rural Development Authority, prisons, universities and other institutions that own farmland, with machinery and equipment to boost agricultural
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South Sudan: Unprecedented Level of Food Insecurity in South Sudan, UN Agencies Warn
Juba — Up to 4.8 million people in South Sudan - well over one-third of the population - will be facing severe food shortages over the coming months, and the risk of a hunger catastrophe continues to threaten
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Sweet potato experts win World Food Prize
Four scientists who specialized in sweet potatoes were named the winners of this year's World Food Prize on Tuesday for their work to make foods more nutritious. Maria Andrade of Cape Verde, Robert
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FSSAI partners with ASCI to keep a tab on misleading ads
From now on, ASCI can take up cases and process complaints against misleading F&B advertisers The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
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FAO, AU launch project on ending hunger in Horn of Africa
ADDIS ABABA, June 28 (Xinhua) -- The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the African Union (AU) have launched a project geared towards ending hunger in the Horn of Africa. The project dubbed
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Food Act to be implemented in all States by next month: Paswan
Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Sunday that the National Food Security Act will be implemented in the remaining States next month to bring the whole country under its
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Nigeria: MSF- Nearly 200 Die of Starvation At Nigerian Refugee Camp
Nigeria: 'Nearly 200 Refugees Die of Starvation' in Nigeria Camp The organization reported that a fifth of children suffered from malnutrition at the camp for those fleeing Boko Haram. The militant
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FSSAI proposal on juice in fizzy drinks to trigger more launches in category
The food regulator's proposal to relax norms for carbonated juices, allowing a lower threshold for their juice content, will trigger more launches in the fizzy drinks category, officials at beverage makers
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Himalayan nations face likely food crisis, need to join hands'
The Himalyan countries, including India, are likely to face an unprecedented food crisis unless they strengthen regional collaboration for the development of inclusive climate resilience in the region,
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More than 41 million people in Southern Africa face food insecurity: trade bloc
An estimated 41 million people are food insecure with 21 million people requiring immediate assistance in Southern Africa, a regional economic bloc said on Wednesday, after a drought ravaged the region.