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In 2022, households wasted over one billion meals a day, while 783 million people struggled with hunger and a third of humanity faced food insecurity, as indicated by the 2024 Food Waste Index Report. This study...
Global food prices decreased in 2023, experiencing significant drops for grains and oils as supply concerns eased, as reported by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization on Friday.World food commodity prices fell by 13.7 percent in...
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Charting the path: UN’s farm-to-fork strategy aims for fair reductions in food emissions
The first-ever UN roadmap for reducing climate-heating emissions from the world's farming sector, unveiled at the COP28 UN climate summit this month, has stirred...
WHO urges global tax hike on alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages
On Tuesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) urged nations to raise taxes on alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages, emphasizing that too few countries were employing...
India’s rice export ban is fueling global price surges and heightening potential for political instability, UN says
The head of a United Nations agency has stated that the ban on rice exports by India is causing global price surges and elevating...
Farmers Fresh Zone makes global impact: Chosen as top agri-food startup by UN FAO for sustainable innovation and expansion
Farmers Fresh Zone (Farmers FZ), a startup headquartered in Kochi, was chosen as one of the twelve agri-food startups from around the globe by...
Kerala’s FarmersFZ joins global FAO accelerator program, gains recognition for sustainable farm-to-table model
Kerala's Farmers Fresh Zone (FarmersFZ) has been selected as one of the twelve global agri-food start-ups to join the accelerator program launched by the...