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Drought-hit Southern Africa at risk of food shortage: WFP
2015-05-11 18:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Southern Africa faces possible food shortages over the next few months due to a severe drought in the 'maize belt' of South Africa, where a lack of rain had caused crop failure rates of over 50 percent, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Monday. In South Africa, the WFP said maize production was estimated to have dropped by a third compared with last year, putting it on track for a harvest of 9.665 million tonnes, its worst in eight years. Besides South Africa, which produces more than...
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FAO predicts world food import bill to fall to five-year low
2015-05-11 15:23:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Global meat values rose in April, pork prices showed upward movement read more
New Metro Vancouver Program Aims to Reduce Food Waste
2015-05-11 15:21:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://globalnews.ca/">Global News</a> According to new numbers released Thursday by the Metro Vancouver Zero Waste Committee, thousands of pounds of whole, unused foodnot just scrapsare being tossed into organic waste bins. read more
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Millennials Leading the Way in Emerging Food Trends
2015-05-11 15:15:00| Food Processing
As generations shift, so does the definition of 'good for you' and what it means to consumers and to the food and beverage industry.
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G20 Action Plan for Food Sustainability
2015-05-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - Agriculture ministers from around the world have backed a plan to increase food security and sustainability and reduce food waste.
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