Food Waste Along the Food Chain

Reducing food losses and food waste is attracting growing public attention at the international, regional, and national levels, and is widely acknowledged to contribute to abating interlinked sustainability challenges such as food security, climate change, and water shortage. However, the pattern an...

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Main Author: Bagherzadeh, Morvarid
Other Authors: Inamura, Mitsuhiro, Jeong, Hyunchul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2014
Series:OECD Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Papers
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