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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Food system shock: the insurance impacts of acute disruption to global food supply
Global food systems are increasingly susceptible to acute disruption and systemic shocks could lead to food price rises, food riots and changes in stock market values. The global food system is increasingly
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Jharkhand to implement National Food Security Act
Ranchi: The state government will implement National Food Security Act in Jharkhand from July 1 in a phased manner for which the Center gave its in-principal approval on Saturday. In the first phase the
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Smart food policies for obesity prevention
Prevention of obesity requires policies that work. In this Series paper, we propose a new way to understand how food policies could be made to work more effectively for obesity prevention. Our approach
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Carbonate compounds in Amul packaged milk samples: Fatehpur Food Safety
UP Food Safety sends more for tests; no charges pressed yet. Food safety authorities in Fatehpur district have swung into action after carbonate compounds were found in milk samples reportedly meant
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Americans Waste Food Worth $162B Every Year: Report
A majority of Americans waste more food than they are aware of -- $162 billion worth of it each year -- according to a new study from Johns Hopkins University. And most are unconcerned about the environmental
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Meghalaya ready to implement national food security scheme
With the State Food and Civil Supplies Department claiming that it was prepared to implement the National Food Security Scheme (NFSS) in Meghalaya the onus of implementing the ambitious scheme now rests
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FAO award for Fiji
PRIME Minister Voreqe Bainimarama was presented the Achievement Award by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for the Fijian Government's commitment towards addressing world hunger and food production.
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Pakistan seeks FAO help for zero-hunger programme
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is seeking support from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) for an effective implementation of the ‘Zero Hunger and Family Farming Programme’ to start school feeding projects
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FSSAI orders tests on major noodles, pasta and macaroni brands
FDAs across India may take punitive actions against manufacturers, if products found to be sub-standard The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Monday asked states to conduct thorough
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Africa: UN Agency Reports World Food Prices Declining to Six-Year Low
The prices of major food commodities continued their downward trajectory through May as cereal prices dropped amid an increasingly favourable forecast for this year's harvests, the United Nations Food