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Posted By:  JadeJohnston
Posted On:  Oct 16, 2009

  World Food Day : A Time to Reflect on Climate Change and Food Security

Happy world food day everyone! World Food Day was proclaimed in 1979 by the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). It marks the date of the founding of FAO in 1945. The aim of the Day is to heighten public awareness of the world food problem and strengthen solidarity in the...... [view]

Posted By:  Norma63
Posted On:  Oct 16, 2009

  GMO Foods and Nutritional Health: The Emerging Paradox of "Hidden Hunger."

Last week, Kenya's Minister for Agriculture flagged off a convoy of vehicles carrying tons of seeds, potato vines and cassava cuttings to be distributed to farmers. The Minster, who publicly supports GMO (Genetically Modified Organism) foods, is among those convinced that Kenya cannot attain food...... [view]

Posted By:  sidsayed
Posted On:  Oct 13, 2009

  The Importance of Food

There is an Islamic tradition that says that the best charity anyone could do is to feed a hungry person. Every year there is a rise in the number of people on earth who do not get sufficient food to eat or remain hungry, and the number of hungry people on planet earth stands at approximately 1...... [view]

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