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State Ranking Index for NFSA 2022: Odisha ranked No. 1 performing state in
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 6 (ANI): Odisha has been ranked as the No. 1 performing state in the country by the Government of India, in their recently published 'State Ranking Index for NFSA' 2022-creating resilient food systems to optimize the delivery of benefits'.
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Munch Fit Drives Millets Movement in India
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): As adverse climate change is impacting the food systems globally, experts are recommending nutritious and protein-dense crops that can be grown even in harsh conditions. Millets are one such crop that are known for consuming lesser water and also a
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G20 leaders agree in-principle to improve marginal farmers' livelihoods: P
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], November 1 (ANI): The leaders of G20 nations in principle have agreed to improve livelihoods for small-holder and marginal farmers, while also committing to foster sustainable and resilient food systems and agriculture innovations which are vital to eradicate hunger and poverty
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UN Chief encourages change in actions toward sustainable food systems
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], October 17 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday encouraged a change in actions toward sustainable food systems on the occasion of World Food Day, which falls on October 16.
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'Blue food revolution' can help tackle climate change, malnutrition
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): An unprecedented review of the aquatic foods sector has uncovered how fisheries and aquaculture can play a greater role in delivering healthy diets and more sustainable, equitable and resilient food systems around the world.
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UN chief urges world leaders to join Food Systems Summit on September 23
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 14 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged world leaders to join the Food Systems Summit to be held on September 23 with ambitious commitments.
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Global campaign launched to combat climate change by overhauling the World
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 31 .(ANI/BusinessWire India): Activists around the world are today calling on governments to put food systems at the forefront of tackling the climate crisis. The campaign for a 'Plant Based Treaty' will create bottom-up pressure for leaders to negotiate
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CII FACE, Nourishing Schools Foundation and Food Future Foundation Convene
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): As food systems around the world continue to recover from the shock of the Covid-19 pandemic, Nourishing Schools Foundation, Confederation of Indian Industry's Food & Agriculture Centre of Excellence and Food Future Foundation today
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Jubilant FoodWorks to acquire Fides Netherlands for 32.81 pc stake in DP E
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 19 (ANI): Food services major Jubilant FoodWorks said on Friday it will fully acquire Fides Food Systems Cooperatief UA Netherlands (Fides) for an agreed investment of 24.8 million pounds (about Rs 250 crore) through its wholly-owned subsidiary Jubilan
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FAO, IFAD and WFP stressed on building resilient food systems on World Foo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): Against the backdrop of the Coronavirus pandemic that has challenged lives, livelihoods and economics, the three UN food agencies called for an unprecedented response by way of collaboration and partnership to continue the fight against food an
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IMF calls for sustainable food systems in a post-Covid world
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 18 (ANI): The rebuilding of economies after Covid-19 crisis offers a unique opportunity to transform the global food system and make it resilient to future shocks, ensuring environmentally sustainable and healthy nutrition for all, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Sitharaman meets IFAD president Houngbo to boost efforts for rural communi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday met Gilbert F Houngbo, president of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), who is in India this week to meet government leaders for strengthening joint efforts to boost farmers' income and
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