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$160 needed per person to end world hunger: Food and Agriculture OrganisationA UN body today said only Rs 10,000 is all that is needed annually per person living in extreme poverty to eradicate world hunger by 2030.10 Jul, 2015, 10.56 PM IST- Global prices of agri-items may fall in next 10 years: FAOGlobal prices of agricultural items are expected to decline gradually over the next 10 years as growth in production is likely to exceed de...01 Jul, 2015, 09.18 PM IST
- India, Iran to boost trade in agri-commoditiesIndia and Iran have agreed to enhance cooperation in the agriculture sector and promote trade in farm commodities, including rice, wheat an...09 Jun, 2015, 10.15 PM IST
- India not blocking rule-based global trade: PM Narendra ModiIndia had taken a tough stance on the issue of foodgrain holding and food subsidy after which the US blamed it for failure of the WTO talks.09 Sep, 2014, 04.05 PM IST
- India needs to work more to address poverty:Food and Agriculture OrganisationIndia, the world's second largest wheat and rice grower, needs to make speedier progress towards reducing the number of hungry people.08 Sep, 2014, 05.26 PM IST
- One-third of food produced globally wasted annuallyOne-third of food produced worldwide is wasted annually while 870 million people go hungry daily, a Food and Agriculture Organization repor...12 Sep, 2013, 10.49 AM IST
- FAO expresses concern over food safety and pollution in ChinaUN's Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) has expressed concerns over pollution and food safety issues in the world's second largest ec...10 Jun, 2013, 04.21 PM IST
- Global farm growth to slow down over next 10 years: OECD/FAOGrowth in global agricultural production will slow down to about 1.5 % annually over the next 10 years and could lead to rise in prices06 Jun, 2013, 06.24 PM IST
- Annual food wasted enough to feed 500 mn people: FAOThe total food wasted every year globally is enough to feed 500 million people without any extra burden on natural resources, a top officia...25 Oct, 2012, 05.16 PM IST
- At 217 million, India houses largest number of malnourished in the worldIndia has cut the number of undernourished by less than 10% since 1990 & is one of the nations FAO says won't meet its MDG target.10 Oct, 2012, 12.02 PM IST
- India houses largest number of undernourished people in the worldThree key international organizations working on food security have revised the number of people in hunger globally downwards from 1 billio...10 Oct, 2012, 06.56 AM IST
- World food prices likely to remain high over the next decadeGlobal food commodity prices are expected to remain high over the next decade on account of declining agricultural production.12 Jul, 2012, 05.05 PM IST
- Excessive speculation leading to volatile food prices: FAOExcessive speculation in futures and commodities markets is leading to high volatility in food prices, which has a "tremendous human impact...08 Jul, 2012, 01.38 PM IST
- Africa's plans ro revive its agriculture sectorResources will be used to cover a variety of short and long-term activities, including cash and voucher for work programmes; distribution o...01 May, 2012, 12.01 PM IST
- Biofuel's impact on food crops under study at FAO meetingStrategies to develop biofuel production without sacrificing food supplies will be one of the headline issues to be tackled at a Latin Amer...13 Apr, 2008, 09.08 AM IST
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