According to a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the total hidden costs of the world’s food system add up to $12.7 trillion dollars—roughly 10 ...

World food commodity prices rose in July to their highest in over two years, as a jump for vegetable oils and record levels ...

The World Food Program — the largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and promoting food security internationally — last year provided assistance to nearly 100 million people in 88 ...

Critically, we’re also working to prevent malnutrition from occurring in the first place. But we can’t do it without you! What is World Food Day World Food Day is an international day celebrated every ...

The researchers drew on 2003 data collected by the World Health Organization, the FAO and others to estimate calories purchased, calories consumed and calories wasted by people around the globe.

It is especially important not to impose export restrictions on humanitarian food purchases by the UN’s World Food Program.” “It is critical to quickly provide support for food insecure countries in a ...

Famine was declared in areas of northern Gaza, including Gaza City, as Israeli forces embarked on a major new ground ...

Charting the future of the world’s food production is one of the biggest challenges we face. Feeding the 10 billion mouths expected on the planet by 2050 will be demanding, but should be doable.

Leaders call on the international community to support vulnerable countries through grants to cover urgent financing needs. Washington, DC: The Heads of the World Bank Group (WBG), International ...

The world produces enough food yearly, around 4 billion tons, to feed everyone, but around one-third of all food made, approximately 1.3 billion tons of fruit, vegetables, dairy and meat, goes to ...

As a result, the issue of food security has drawn the attention of world leaders at the G-20, G-8, FAO and WTO. India, both an agricultural powerhouse and a country that struggles to feed its own ...