Tag: United Nations Environment Program

• Wednesday, June 5th 2013 - 07:28 UTC

  One third of all food produced fails to make it from farm to table, says UN

  

  We live in a world of plenty, where food production outstrips demand, yet 870 million people are undernourished and childhood stunting is a silent pandemic. To create the future we want, we must correct this inequity.

• Wednesday, January 23rd 2013 - 08:10 UTC

  FAO and UNEP launch campaign to reduce global food loss and waste

  

  United Nation agencies launched Tuesday a campaign to reduce global food loss and waste, which currently amounts to 1.3 billion tons a year, more than four times what would be needed to solve the world’s hunger crisis.