Nations Should Reduce Food Waste To Improve Food Security, G20 Agriculture Ministers Say

Reuters: Food wastage an ‘enormous’ global concern, G20 says
“Food wasted by consumers is an enormous economic problem and nations should ensure excess food is given to the hungry instead of being thrown away, agriculture ministers from the G20 said on Friday. The two-day meeting in Istanbul has focused on problems of food security and nutrition, including the impact of climate change. A reduction in the amount of food wasted would improve food security, the ministers said in their final communique…” (5/8).

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