Launch of the Technical Platform on Food Loss & Waste

Iran Room (FAO Headquarters)
04.12.2015
 Rome time

The side event launches the FAO and IFPRI Technical Platform on Food Loss and Waste. In May 2015, the G20 Agriculture Ministers invited FAO together with IFPRI to establish a platform, building on existing systems, for sharing information and experiences in measuring and reducing food loss and waste.

 

The Ministers strongly supported the Platform as the major practical outcome of the meeting which was also endorsed by at the G20 Leaders Antalya Communiqué in November 2015.The event raises member countries’ awareness to coordinate globally for Agenda 2030 and SDG 12.3.    

Topics: Food production & stocks,Food safety & consumer protection,Food Security,Hunger & food insecurity,Meeting,Nutrition
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