Food Policy

Food policy is the area of public policy concerning how food is produced, processed, distributed, purchased, or provided. Food policies are designed to influence the operation of the food and agriculture system balanced with ensuring human health needs. This often includes decision-making around production and processing techniques, marketing, availability, utilization and consumption of food, in the interest of meeting or furthering social objectives. Food policy can be promulgated on any level, from local to global, and by a government agency, business, or organization. Food policymakers engage in activities such as regulation of food-related industries, establishing eligibility standards for food assistance …

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WHO: World Health Organization · 14 November 2024 English

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Agriculture Department, to implement relevant food policy. In spring 2024, research towards a comprehensive


World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English

The report outlines an agenda to strengthen information and communication technology(ICT) services in Rwanda, where network coverage has improved but broadband uptake remains low. Rwanda needs to boost digital service …

equity in the sector could involve adopting a food policy strategy for local food sector development,


World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English

The report outlines an agenda to strengthen information and communication technology (ICT) services in Rwanda, where network coverage has improved but broadband uptake remains low. Rwanda needs to boost digital …

equity in the sector could involve adopting a food policy strategy for local food sector development,


Urban Institute · 12 November 2024 English

This brief answers key questions about the wages that California public school food service workers in various occupations would need to afford local one-bedroom housing, as well as their job …

workforce will help California achieve its healthy food policy goals, thereby improving child health outcomes


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 8 November 2024 English

This study provides an overview of the impact of commodity traders on agricultural markets. It examines the ramifications of financialisation, explores prevailing trends, and confronts the challenges that characterise the …

Glauber (Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)); Jonathan Kingsman


ADB: Asian Development Bank · 8 November 2024 English

Migration may reinforce less productive forms of informal employment in rural Nepal.

IFPRI Discussion Paper 01733. International Food Policy Research Institute. Shrestha, M. 2017. The


ADB: Asian Development Bank · 7 November 2024 English

Regional trade agreements should be seen as a key solution for improving international and regional coordination in solving global problems.

Findings from an econometric assessment of 2020. Food Policy, 107, 102204. https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.foodpol


Global Hunger Index · 6 November 2024 Italian

La partecipazione delle donne nei processi decisiona- analisi e di riflessione fondamentale per le Istituzioni, per la collet- li e negli interventi di sviluppo agricolo è fondamentale per il rag- …

Value Chains of Mongolia under Climate Change.” Food Policy 117: Black, R. E., C. G. Victora, S. P. Walker Explains Gender Differences in Food Insecurity?” Food Policy Thresholds for Wasting, Overweight and Stunting Central Asia: Introduction to the Special Issue.” Food Policy 96: 101952. https://doi. FAO, IFAD, UNICEF, WFP 659–673. https://doi. February 26. International Food Policy Research Institute. https://www.ifpri.org/blog/ Security.” IFPRI Blog, January 17. International Food Policy Research Institute. https://www. documents/I


World Bank Group · 6 November 2024 English

This paper addresses the challenge of missing crop yield data in large-scale agricultural surveys, where crop-cutting, the most accurate method for yield measurement, is often limited due to cost constraints. …

review in the uganda context. International Food Policy Research Institute discussion paper, 01097. Gourlay and measurement error in agricultural surveys. Food Policy, 100:102003. Yacoubou Djima, I. and Kilic, T


ZWE: Zero Waste Europe · 4 November 2024 English

The report builds on public information and national data from the 27 Member States + UK and Norway1 for bio-waste generation, adopting a few assumptions on how to calculate the …

behaviour in EU-27 countries: A multilevel analysis, Food Policy, Volume 56, 2015, Pages 25-40, https://doi.org/10


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