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This Is the Deadliest Foodborne Illness, According to the World Health Organization
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) collaborated on a new report ranking the most viral foodborne illnesses. The Joint Expert ...
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FAO Food Price Index increases in April, cereals, meat and dairy lead the tendency
the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported. The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a set of globally traded food ...
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Zimbabwe, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) collaborate to combat Antimicrobial resistance
Speaking at a recent high-level meeting organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) during this year’s Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), government and ...
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The World’s Broken Food System Costs $12.7 Trillion a Year
The United Nations has published a major new tally of the impact the world’s food system has on our health and the planet. According to a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the ...
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Zimbabwe team up to transform agriculture with innovative approach to sustainable agrifood systems
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is supporting the transformation of Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector, setting a bold vision for food security and economic resilience by 2030.
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How food and agriculture contribute to climate change
according to the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). That includes emissions related to farming and land use, producing crops and livestock, household food consumption and ...
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FAO and WHO consider the safety of cell-based food
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) said cell-based food production involves growing animal agricultural products directly ...
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Global organization works to unite, increase women in agriculture
In 2023, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations proposed closing the gender gap in agrifood systems would, among other benefits, reduce food insecurity by 2% or by 45 million ...
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The Hidden Environmental Costs of Food
A 2023 working paper by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization called true cost accounting “a potential game-changer because it can be used to promote investment in those ...
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Heat, War and Trade Protections Raise Uncertainty for Food Prices
the chief economist of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization. “If another shock comes today, I honestly don’t know how they’re going to handle it.” This year, severe ...
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UN Food and Agriculture Organization Director General Qu Dongyu visits MSU
Mississippi State President Mark E. Keenum Monday [Oct. 23] welcomed Qu Dongyu, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, for a visit to several MSU research ...