Tag "ENSZ"
Famine relief blocked by bullets, red tape and lack of funding, warn FAO and WFP as acute food insecurity reaches new highs
Date: 2022-03-30 08:47:42
Efforts to fight a global surge in acute food insecurity are being stymied in several countries by fighting and blockades that cut off life-saving aid to families on the brink...
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Afghanistan: FAO appeals for $36 million to urgently save rural livelihoods and avoid massive displacement
Date: 2022-03-30 08:34:57
Miután a legfrissebb adatok az augusztusi haiti földrengés után mezőgazdasági károkról és az éhezés emelkedéséről szólnak, az ENSZ Élelmezésügyi és Mezőgazdasági Szervezete (FAO) megkongatta a vészharangot, hogy a vidéken élő...
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AM: Hungary’s food security proposal has attracted the attention of the UN
Date: 2022-02-08 10:09:07
Hungary places great emphasis on technological agricultural development and the development of the manufacturing industry, Deputy State Secretary Dávid Bencsik said at his bilateral meeting with the UN’s Chief Advisor....
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AM: continuous improvements to protect wetlands
Date: 2022-02-02 10:21:19
Over the past 10 years, the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) has implemented unprecedented conservation investments in the restoration of wetlands, the Ministry of Agriculture told MTI on Wednesday....
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Coca-Cola Foundation working to restore wetlands
Date: 2022-02-02 10:20:46
This year marks the first time that World Wetlands Day is celebrated with official support from the United Nations, raising awareness of the critical state and importance of the world’s...
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Generali awarded for its commitment to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Date: 2022-01-24 10:24:13
Generali has been awarded for its efforts to achieve the goals of the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for sustainable development. The award, the Grand Prize for Sustainable Growth, was presented...
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(HU) A műholdas megfigyelés lehet a megoldás a pálmaolaj problémára
Date: 2021-11-24 10:58:54
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Donation convoy for those in need
Date: 2021-10-15 10:38:33
In October this year, a long line of trucks passed through Budapest historic city centre again, with some 33 tonnes of cargo provided by Hungarian and international food and commercial...
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Tesco announces new Group-wide net zero target of 2035 for its own operations
Date: 2021-09-28 10:02:24
Retailer also sets out Group-wide commitment to cut emissions from its supply chain and products to zero by 2050 New ambition is in line with UN aspiration of keeping global...
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OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook presents production, consumption, trade and price trends for the coming decade
Date: 2021-09-27 08:50:45
With less than 10 years until the 2030 deadline for achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), governments need to step up their efforts to meet global food security and...
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Sustainable development – innovative and future-oriented
Date: 2021-09-22 14:48:34
In today’s rapidly changing world, long-term sustainable relationships based on trust and loyalty have never been as difficult to achieve and maintain as they are today. This is why we...
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Drought threatens the livelihoods of 7 million farmers in Afghanistan
Date: 2021-08-30 10:46:41
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has appealed for humanitarian assistance to be scaled up as Afghanistan continues to be hit hard by an ever-worsening drought...
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Making food systems sustainable is the central theme of the Pre-Summit
Date: 2021-07-26 10:00:31
István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, represented Hungary at the Pre-Summit of Food Systems in Rome. The first stage of a series of events initiated by UN Secretary-General António Guterres is...
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UN report: Pandemic year marked by spike in world hunger
Date: 2021-07-12 09:35:39
There was a dramatic worsening of world hunger in 2020, the United Nations said today – much of it likely related to the fallout of COVID-19. While the pandemic’s impact...
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UN urges intense restoration of nature to address climate and biodiversity crises
Date: 2021-06-15 09:30:02
Facing the triple threat of climate change, loss of nature and pollution, the world must deliver on its commitment to restore at least one billion degraded hectares of land in...
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FAO: Global food prices rise at rapid pace in May
Date: 2021-06-03 11:45:53
Global food prices rose in May at their fastest monthly rate in more than a decade, even as world cereal production is on course to reach a new record high,...
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Regional ingredients in restaurant kitchens
Date: 2021-06-03 09:16:43
The Responsible Gastro Hero Foundation has organised a workshop on the use of regional ingredients in restaurants. Restaurants, farmers and food companies sent their representatives to share their experiences and...
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Available data shows us that an increased occurrence and intensity of disasters is the new normal
Date: 2021-03-24 10:52:00
One of the most direct ways disasters affect agriculture is through lower-than-expected production. This causes direct economic loss to farmers which can cascade along the entire value chain – even...
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Trade in food and agricultural products has doubled in twenty years
Date: 2020-09-24 11:24:08
Between 1995 and 2018, global food and agricultural trade rose to 1.5 trillion USD, more than doubling, as developing countries’ exports expanded, accounting for a third of global exports today,...
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What changes does the coronavirus pandemic bring to agriculture
Date: 2020-07-30 11:50:22
The emergence of the coronavirus has severely affected agriculture in developed and developing countries. It can already be seen that the demand for perishable products will not recover soon, and...
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150 nagyvállalat szólalt fel a klímabarát gazdasági újraindítás mellett
Date: 2020-06-24 10:04:51
The world’s 155 global corporations, with a total market capitalization of more than $ 2.4 billion and 5 million workers, issued a joint statement calling on world governments to align...
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UN report: As the world’s forests continue to shrink, urgent action is needed to safeguard their biodiversity
Date: 2020-05-25 10:45:55
Urgent action is needed to safeguard the biodiversity of the world’s forests amid alarming rates of deforestation and degradation, according to the latest edition of The State of the World’s...
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Coronavirus pandemic ‘will cause famine of biblical proportions’
Date: 2020-04-26 10:04:13
he world is facing widespread famine “of biblical proportions” because of the coronavirus pandemic, the chief of the UN’s food relief agency has warned, with a short time to act...
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UN: global foodschains in danger due to the crisis
Date: 2020-04-14 09:12:36
The human food chain is under continued threat from an alarming increase in the number of outbreaks of transboundary animal and plant pests and diseases (including aquatic and forest pests...
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Magazine: Consumption trends in 2020
Date: 2020-03-26 07:22:09
A study by Euromonitor International analyses the 10 trends with the biggest influence on the FMCG sector. As regards consumption habits, the two main themes in 2020 are likely to...
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More than 800 million people have no access to drinking water
Date: 2020-03-24 11:03:38
If we consume world water at our current rate, we will use 20-30 percent more water by 2050 than 2016 levels – profitline.hu wrote. According to the United Nations’ World...
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FAO: food prices rose to a five-year high in December
Date: 2020-01-09 11:30:34
For the third consecutive month in December, world food prices have risen to a five-year high, mainly due to higher prices of vegetable oils. The December price index of the...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is actively involved in combating food waste
Date: 2019-10-16 11:50:35
October 16 is the UN World Food Day. This year’s motto is: “Our deeds shape the future – healthy nutrition for a hunger-free world.” On this occasion a joint event...
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More than 50 tonnes of food donation was transported through Budapest on World Food Day
Date: 2019-10-16 11:22:13
More than fifty tons of food donations from 20 Hungarian and international companies for families in need have been transported through downtown Budapest by a truck convoy on Wednesday for...
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Co-op the 1st UK signatory of UN’s climate change campaign
Date: 2019-09-26 08:50:52
The Co-op has been unveiled as the first UK retailer to become a signatory of the UN’s Our Only Future campaign at its Climate Action Summit in New York. The...
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