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For the first time, FAO offers regional virtual learning course on tackling food loss and waste
30/04/2025
Just a few days before Stop Food Waste Day on 30 April, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has successfully delivered the first regional edition of a virtual learning course on tackling food loss and waste (FLW).
There’s one big motivator that makes people waste less food – and it isn’t sustainability
23/04/2025
People who care about nutrition are more effective at cutting food waste than those motivated by sustainability alone, a new study has found.
WSIS (World Summit Information Society) Prizes 2025: vote NOW for FAO Food Loss App (FLAPP), FAO's unique transformative tool in the fight against food loss!
15/04/2025
The FAO Food Loss App (FLAPP) has just been selected as one of the top 20 projects competing in the 8th edition of the prestigious WSIS Prizes 2025.
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) trained to tackle food loss, waste
21/03/2025
Twenty Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have successfully completed a specialised training programme aimed at addressing food loss and waste, a growing challenge to Kenya’s food security.
Experts tackle food loss, waste index estimation
18/03/2025
The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute (Sesri) at Qatar University (QU), in collaboration with the Ministry of Municipality’s Food Security Department, organised a panel discussion on “Estimating the Food Loss and Waste Index: Towards Achieving Food Security and Sustainability”.