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2 Jul 2015
Habitat III is the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to take place in Quito, Ecuador, from 17 – 20 October 2016. The ...
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16 Jun 2015
A major activity of the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department is on food loss and waste reduction in the whole fish supply chain, from harvesting to ...
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15 Jun 2015
Johannesburg and Tshwane, South Africa, 2 - 5 June 2015
From 2 to 5 June 2015 South Africa hosted a multi-stakeholder consultation workshop to gather information ...
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2 Jun 2015
Vevey, Switzerland
THE RESPLENDENT grounds of the Nestlé headquarters on the shoreline of Lake Geneva was the location of the 4th annual SAVE FOOD meeting on May ...
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1 Jun 2015
FAO Global Initiative on Food Loss and Waste Reduction (also called SAVE FOOD) is providing knowledge to the students participating in the "Bocconi 4 Expo".
The international ...
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28 May 2015
The Committee on World Food Security (CFS) recently addressed Food Loss and Waste (FLW) prevention and reduction in order to promote more equitable and sustainable food ...
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26 Aug 2014
On October 2013 the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries launched the No-Foodloss Project as a cooperation between six Ministries in Japan: Consumer Affairs Agency, Government ...
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26 Jun 2014
Japan discards approximately 18 million tonnes of food annually, an amount that accounts for 40 percent of national food production. Although food loss and waste problems ...
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28 Apr 2014
The SAVE FOOD initiative was launched by FAO and Messe Düsseldorf at the International Congress on Food Loss and Waste held at the Interpack trade fair ...
8 Apr 2014
If private households and the retail sector ( including wholesale, hotels and restaurants) in the EU reduce food waste by 40% in 2020, this will result ...