Serious food insecurity affects Syria, Central Africa, parts of West Africa

Benefits of future research should be carefully balanced against potential risks

If conflict continues, Syria's food prospects will be seriously at risk in 2014, joint FAO/WFP report finds

Codex Alimentarius adopts new limits on fruit, vegetables and fish, salt and fat labelling, hygiene and carcinogenic contaminants

FAO report says policy-makers need to recognize the vast diversity of ‘smallholder farmers’, while linking them to constantly evolving markets, to be able to feed more people

Countries celebrate 50th anniversary of Codex Alimentarius

High-level Meeting adopts Declaration for unified and focused action by all to end hunger and malnutrition by 2025

From reducing to eradicating hunger: a new common goal that can make the difference

African Union, FAO and Lula Institute join forces

Kenyan farmers learn by doing, with simple technologies and practices

Better forest data needed to tackle climate change and develop bioenergy strategies

Many children are exposed to harsh and hazardous working conditions that harm their health and learning abilities

Locusts have already infested over half of the island nation’s cultivated land and pastures

Director-General welcomes consensus as sign of commitment to FAO goals

Italy donates $1.9 million for women and youth in Kenya and South Sudan

Government of Angola donates $10 million to fund food security actions in the region

Papal audience with FAO Conference

19 June 2012, Rome – UN agencies, donor governments and representatives of some of the world’s most vulnerable countries have called for boosting investments, both public and private, in sustainable agricultural developme...

Updated edition of data compendium sheds new light on greenhouse gas emissions from food production

Necessary for FAO to play a more significant role to eradicate hunger