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tandem have delivered favorable food security outcomes for Bangladesh. Bangladesh's food-policy has benefited from a … liberalization, the findings suggest a perceptible increase in the cost-effectiveness of the public food grain distribution system … about a half. Average food grain consumption has fallen slightly during the 1990s but in face of rising incomes, this could …
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"The world food situation is currently being rapidly redefined by new driving forces. Income growth, climate change …, high energy prices, globalization, and urbanization are transforming food consumption, production, and markets. The … influence of the private sector in the world food system, especially the leverage of food retailers, is also rapidly increasing …
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"The world food situation is currently being rapidly redefined by new driving forces. Income growth, climate change …, high energy prices, globalization, and urbanization are transforming food consumption, production, and markets. The … influence of the private sector in the world food system, especially the leverage of food retailers, is also rapidly increasing …
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"High food prices from 2007 through mid-2008 had serious implications for food and nutrition security, macroeconomic … stability, and political security. The unfolding global financial crisis and economic slowdown have now pushed food prices to … in agriculture is urgently needed. The food and financial crises will have strong and long-lasting effects on emerging …
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"Strong upward trends and increased variability in global food prices over the past two years have led to concern that … hunger and poverty will increase across the world. At the same time, rising food prices provide an incentive and opportunity … likely effects of global food crises on their country and to identify, design, and implement policy actions that can best …
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focuses on key agricultural resources needed by poor female farmers to generate incomes and ensure their families' food …
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"Over the coming decades, global change will have an impact on food and water security in significant and highly …
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Table of Contents: Brief 1: The Impact of Climate Variability and Climate Change on Water and Food Outcomes: A …
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Health Canada received reports of more than 1,465 cases of food-borne illness from Cyclospora, a protozoan parasite. Although … study reviews the efforts to resolve this food safety problem. It is a cautionary tale about the serious impact a food …
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health... The economic consequences of the presence of mycotoxins in food, feed, and agricultural crops can be severe. In … fact, mycotoxins jeopardize the safety and availability of the food supply in many countries... Both the public and private …
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