EFSA and BfR to work jointly on global food safety tools
EFSA and BfR to work jointly on global food safety tools
Source: Efsa-European Food Safety Authority
EFSA and BfR to work jointly on global food safety tools
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Ongoing conflicts continue to intensify food insecurity
Ongoing conflicts continue to intensify food insecurity
Civil conflict and weather-related shocks have severely stressed food security in 2016, increasing the number in need of food assistance, according to the Crop Prospects and Food Situation released today. The report highlights 39 countries that are in need of external assistance for food.
Source: Agris Global News
Ongoing conflicts continue to intensify food insecurity
Food prices are broadly stable amid record cereal inventories
Food prices are broadly stable amid record cereal inventories
The FAO Food Price Index dipped slightly in November, marking a mild departure from its steady rise over the course of 2016. The Index declined 0.4 percent from October, averaging 171.3 points in November, as a sharp drop in sugar prices outweighed an increase in palm oil quotations
Source: Agris Global News
Food prices are broadly stable amid record cereal inventories
Rural Networks’ Assembly maps out future work
Rural Networks’ Assembly maps out future work
The 3rd meeting of the European Rural Networks’ Assembly provided stakeholder feedback on the activities of the ENRD and EIP-AGRI networks, mapped out the many ways rural networks are responding to the Cork 2 Declaration and discussed what needs to be done around the topic of ‘digitisation’.Read more
Source: ENRD News
Rural Networks’ Assembly maps out future work
Success Stories – Skincare science under the sea
Success Stories – Skincare science under the sea
What if the secret of youth lies under the sea? Marine biodiversity is rich in sources for medicine and cosmetic science, as Spanish researchers are discovering on the Mediterranean coast.
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Success Stories – Skincare science under the sea
Emergency seed distributions help Haitian farmers grow for winter harvest
Emergency seed distributions help Haitian farmers grow for winter harvest
With little time to lose to secure a winter harvest in Hurricane-struck Haiti, FAO has begun emergency distributions of seeds and tools to help disaster-affected families produce food and restore livelihoods lost in the country’s biggest humanitarian crisis since the 2010 earthquake.
Source: Agris Global News
Emergency seed distributions help Haitian farmers grow for winter harvest
Progress towards defeating hunger slows down in Asia-Pacific, obesity on the rise, as diets change
Progress towards defeating hunger slows down in Asia-Pacific, obesity on the rise, as diets change
Progress toward defeating hunger in the world’s most populous region has slowed and countries of Asia-Pacific must redouble their efforts if the Sustainable Development Goal of zero hunger is to be met by 2030, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization warned today.
Source: Agris Global News
Progress towards defeating hunger slows down in Asia-Pacific, obesity on the rise, as diets change
At UN Biodiversity conference, new guidelines for agro-environmental policies in Latin America & Caribbean
At UN Biodiversity conference, new guidelines for agro-environmental policies in Latin America & Caribbean
In an effort to combat the impacts of environmental degradation and promote sustainable agriculture in the face of climate change, FAO this week presented a set of Voluntary guidelines for agro-environmental policies meant to support policy makers in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Source: Agris Global News
At UN Biodiversity conference, new guidelines for agro-environmental policies in Latin America & Caribbean
Implementing Financial Instruments under EAFRD
Implementing Financial Instruments under EAFRD
A new case study by fi-compass examines how a Financial Instrument (FI) under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) was designed and implemented to provide funding to Estonian agricultural and rural enterprises.Read more
Source: ENRD News
Implementing Financial Instruments under EAFRD
Research Headlines – Drought-resistant crops provide food for thought
Research Headlines – Drought-resistant crops provide food for thought
EU-funded scientists are developing dedicated biomass crops that are drought tolerant so that they can be grown on land unsuitable for food crops. This will help sustainable bio-based energy and raw materials to succeed in Europe without applying pressure on food resources.
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Research Headlines – Drought-resistant crops provide food for thought