Natural and man-made disasters have led to $3.8 trillion in crop and livestock losses over the last three decades, said the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) on Friday (Oct 13) in its first-of-its-kind report that attempted to compile such an estimate.

Disasters have caused $3.8 trillion crop, livestock losses over 30 years: FAO report

In a joint report, two United Nations bodies, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have predicted that the food insecurity in Pakistan and Afghanistan may exacerbate.

United Nations labels Afghanistan, Pakistan 'early warning hotspots', predicts worsening food insecurity

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has launched its report on the state of the world fisheries and aquaculture at the Oceans Conference in Lisbon. They found that the production of wild farm-raised fish, shellfish and algae had reached like record levels in 2020 and the future increases could be vital to fighting world hunger.

WION Climate Tracker- Record levels of Aquatic food farming

World food prices rose for a 10th consecutive month in March, hitting their highest level since June 2014, led by jumps in vegetable oils, meat and dairy indices, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday.

World food price index rises in March for 10th month running: FAO

October 16 in history: From Bengal's partition to Walt Disney's foundation and more

Nutritious foods for a healthy diet are not available or affordable to many across the globe; those with access to it choose calorie-rich, nutritionally empty foods instead - what a dichotomy!

World Food Day: Mindful eating, sustainable food choices are important to achieve 'zero hunger'

Food contaminated with bacteria, viruses, parasites and toxic chemicals is a mounting health hazard and a crippling economic burden, a global conference on food safety has been told.

Food safety on the table at world conference

Many African countries -- like South Sudan -- struggle for proper food

Food insecurity rising across Africa: United Nations 

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