food security
41Toronto Food Policy Council — The Toronto Food Policy Council (TFPC) keeps food security and food policy on the municipal agenda in Toronto. Formed in 1991, the Council is a forum for discussing, integrating, and acting on policy issues that often fall between the cracks of… …
42Right to food — The right to food, and its variations, is a human rights derived from the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). The UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food in 2002 defined it as follows:Right to adequate food …
43Conservation security program — The Conservation Security Program was established under the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act (FSRIA). The Act amended the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize the program. The Conservation Security Program is administered by the… …
44World Food Programme — The World Food Programme (WFP) is the food aid branch of the United Nations, and the world s largest humanitarian agency. WFP provides food, on average, to 90 million people per year, 58 million of whom are children. [cite news| title = UN… …
45Conservation Security Program — The Conservation Security Program (CSP) is a voluntary conservation program in the United States that supports ongoing stewardship of private agricultural lands by providing payments and technical assistance for maintaining and enhancing natural… …
46Genetically modified food controversies — The genetically modified food controversy is a dispute over the advantages and disadvantages of genetically modified (GM) food crops. No documented health hazards have come to light since GM food was introduced in the U.S. (1994). Supporters of… …
47Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (India) — The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution is a government ministry of India. The Ministry is headed by a minister of Cabinet rank. The current minister is Sharad Pawar. The ministry is divided into two departments, the… …
48National Food Authority (Philippines) — National Food Authority Established: September 26, 1972 Administrator: Jessup P. Navarro Website: www.nfa.gov.ph The Philippines National Food Authority (Filipino: Pambansang Pang …
49Local food — Farmers market] Local food (also regional food or food patriotism) or the local food movement is a collaborative effort to build more locally based, self reliant food economies one in which sustainable food production, processing, distribution,… …
50Institute of Food Technologists — Infobox Company company name = Institute of Food Technologists company company type = non profit foundation = 1939 location = flagicon|USA Chicago, Illinois, USA homepage = [http://www.ift.org/cms Official website] The Institute of Food… …
