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Global food security : challenges for the food and agricultural system
2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009770767
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Alternative futures for global food and agriculture
OECD - 2016
This report develops three contrasting scenarios to illustrate alternative futures, based on several global economic models and extensive discussions with relevant stakeholders, and outlines policy considerations to help ensure that future needs are met in an economically, environmentally and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011443219
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COVID-19 and global food systems
OECD - 2020
Even before the outbreak of COVID-19, global food systems were faced with a formidable “triple challenge” of simultaneously providing food security and nutrition to a growing global population, ensuring the livelihoods of millions of people working along the food chain from farm to fork, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012630091
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The role of transparency in avoiding a COVID-19 induced food crisis
OECD - 2020
Early in the COVID-19 outbreak, there were concerns that the health crisis would develop into a large-scale food crisis similar to the 2007-08 food price crisis, when panic buying and counterproductive policies exacerbated initial supply disruptions. While food supply chains have seen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012630147
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Keep calm and carry on feeding: Agriculture and food policy responses to the COVID-19 crisis
OECD - 2021
In 2020, the agriculture and food sector experienced significant supply chain disruptions due to the COVID-19 crisis and associated lockdown measures. Yet relatively limited economic impacts were observed on the sector due to the agility of producers, supply chain actors and retailers, but also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012696458
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Improving Regulatory Delivery in Food Safety : Mitigating Old and New Risks, and Fostering Recovery
OECD - 2021
This report describes how regulators around the world adapted to the confusion brought by the COVID-19 crisis to ensure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012667453
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The Future of Food : Long-term Prospects for the Agro-food Sector
1998
The agro-food sector in OECD countries is heading towards an era of turbulance and transition. With food demand in developing countries growing, barriers to trade and investment falling, and consumer tastes and preferences rapidly diversifying, the landscape of OECD food markets will be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012446991
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Alternative futures for global food and agriculture
2016 - 1. Aufl.
We face the challenges of developing a global food system that will feed a growing and more affluent population while preserving sensitive ecosystems, competing for limited natural resources, increasing agricultural productivity growth while mitigating and adapting to climate change and other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012447304
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Price Volatility in Food and Agricultural Markets : Policy Responses
FAO - 2011
The approach taken in this report reflects the view of the collaborating international organizations that price volatility and its effects on food security is a complex issue with many dimensions, agricultural and non-agricultural, short and long-term, with highly differentiated impacts on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012247809
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Global Food Security : Challenges for the Food and Agricultural System
2013
This study examines how changes to the functioning of the world’s food and agriculture system can contribute to reduced … will respond to the demands of a rising and more affluent world population, effective government policies can stimulate …. At the same time, multilateral reforms are needed to ensure that the world trading system functions more smoothly and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012449205