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At Cop30, food waste must be put back on the climate agenda
08/11/2025
As world leaders gather in Brazil to discuss the climate crisis, the mass wasting of food needs our attention.
Junior World Food Day places the spotlight on healthy eating and reduced food waste
17/10/2025
Speakers and “Food Heroes” including Indigenous Leader Judy Kipkenda, Professor and chef Ricardo Frugoli and celebrity chefs Victoire Gouloubi and Xin Ge Liu told inspirational stories, while offering tips on nutrition and healthy diets, food diversity and reducing food waste.
Revised Waste Framework Directive enters into force to boost circularity of textile sector and slash food waste
16/10/2025
The targeted revision of the Waste Framework Directive entered into force on 16 October, introducing common rules for extended producer responsibility (EPR) for textiles and setting binding food waste reduction targets for Member States.
Targeted investments to combat food loss and waste and generate triple wins
29/09/2025
Special event at FAO headquarters marks the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste 2025.
Youth-led Local Action Against Food Waste: A Visit to SOCITY BXL
29/09/2025
On the occasion of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW), the Liaison Offices of FAO and UNEP in Brussels visited SOCITY BXL, a local non-profit led by young entrepreneurs passionate about sustainable food. SOCITY rescues unsold organic and bio food from partners such...