Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)Company DetailsContacthttps://www.fao.org/home/enArticles & NewsFood SafetyWorld Food Safety Day May Have an Official DateDuring the FAO Conference, an adopted draft resolution was accepted to have the United Nations consider June 7 as World Food Safety Day during its next session.Waste ReductionGlobal Standard To Measure Food WasteThe backers of the standard, launched at the Global Green Growth Forum in Copenhagen, hope governments will adopt it to measure progress under the new Sustainable Development Goals.Carbon FootprintWorld Resources Institute: Climate Change Causes Massive Food LossClimate change has an impact on food, and one area needing more attention after the Paris agreement his weekend is reducing food loss and waste, according to the World Resources Institute.Food SafetyUnited Nations Provides Food Seed To Flood-Ravaged Malawi FarmsMore than 170,000 people have had to leave their homes, and an estimated 116,000 households have lost their crops and livestock.RegulationsUN Warns Deadly Disease Threatens Banana ProductionThe new and deadly Tropical Race 4 (TR4) strain of Fusarium wilt disease is severely affecting more than 6,000 hectares in the Philippines and 40,000 hectares in China.AgricultureFAO on 2014: International Year of the Family FarmThe director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations says nothing comes closer to the sustainable food production paradigm than family farming.Request More InformationFill out the form below to request more information about Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
