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  • 61World Food Day — The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations celebrates World Food Day each year on 16 October, the day on which the Organization was founded in 1945.The World Food Day theme for 2008 is World Food Security: the Challenges of… …

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  • 62Agriculture and Fisheries — ▪ 2002 Introduction National and International Issues Food Production.        Selected Indexes of World Agricultural and Food ProductionTotal agricultural and food production increased slightly in 2001, while global per capita food production was …

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  • 63Selected Indexes of World Agricultural and Food Production, Table — ▪ 2001 Table I. Selected Indexes of World Agricultural and Food Production (1989 91 = 100)   Total agricultural production   Total food production   Per capita food production Region and country 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000   1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 …

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  • 64Japan foot-and-mouth outbreak — Municipalities where FMD was identified. Light yellow: April 23, dark yellow: April 27, orange: May 15, light brown: May 17, dark brown: May 21, black: June 9. The Japan foot and mouth outbreak was an foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak… …

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  • 65Monetization of U.S. in-kind food aid — is the sale of food commodities purchased in and shipped from the United States and sold for local currency in a recipient country by cooperating sponsors , which are typically U.S. based non governmental organizations (NGOs) or recipient… …

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  • 66International Organizations and Groups — Note: The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) has dissolved and ceases to exist. None of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, including Serbia and Montenegro, have been permitted to participate solely on the basis of the… …

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  • 67Skyrocketing Food Prices: A Global Crisis — ▪ 2009 by Janet H. Clark       As the year 2008 got under way, upwardly spiraling food prices became of increasing concern to international organizations and relief agencies, national governments, and consumers everywhere. UN officials speculated …

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  • 68International Labour Organization — ILO redirects here. For other uses, see ILO (disambiguation). International Labour Organization Organisation internationale du Travail Organización Internacional del Trabajo …

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  • 69Good Agricultural Practices — The term Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) can refer to any collection of specific methods, which when applied to agriculture, produce results that are in harmony with the values of the proponents of those practices. There are numerous competing… …

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  • 70North American Plant Protection Organization — Type International Organization Industry Trade, Agriculture, Environment Founded 1976 Headquarters Ottawa, Ont …

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