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Why Sustainable Food Systems are Needed in a post-COVID World

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2020 will be a year of reckoning for the world’s food systems. What could this mean for food systems? Story by Nicoletta Batini, James Lomax, and Divya Mehra Food systems are essential to economic activity because they provide the energy that we need to live and work. They are evidence that the global food supply chain?—?highly

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50 million meals for families in need

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Since the launch of the World Food Programme (WFP)’s ShareTheMeal app in 2015, almost 2 million people have joined the online community worldwide, sharing over 50 million meals?—?equivalent million people, and the world’s largest humanitarian crisis in Yemen which has made over 20 million Yemenis food insecure.

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Continental commitment by African Governments to school feeding

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Spurring innovation, food safety and quality capacity strengthening and economic resilience This year’s Africa Day of School Feeding comes at the heels of the first ever Future of Food Safety Conference held at the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Nutritious food enjoyed at school feeds the bodies and minds of children.

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WFP and Cargill team up with these 8 Innovators to #disrupthunger

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Teams were selected for their expertise in the areas of nutrition, food processing and digital solutions for smallholder farmers, among others. Food fortification is one of the most cost-effective strategies to address this problem, but loses up to 50 percent of its impact due to the absence of timely and transparent monitoring data.

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Florida: America’s Superstate for Global Trade and Shipping

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for Aviation/Aerospace businesses focused on aircraft and parts, avionics, UAVs, space vehicles and exploration, MRO, flight simulation and training, and air transportation. for Defense Systems Manufacturing businesses focused on missiles/weapons, cybersecurity, disaster preparedness/response, and training.

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How to Get Your Forklift License: The Ultimate Guide [New in 2020]

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Bureau of Labor, companies are expected to hire an additional 32,600 equipment operators by 2028. . But if you’re new to forklifts, you probably have a lot of questions: How do I become a forklift operator? Chapter 1: The "3 Pillars" of Forklift Operator Certification. Chapter 5: Should I Become a Forklift Operator?

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Bulk Transportation: Liquid Freight

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Examples of bulk products are raw materials, ingredients for food manufacturing, materials for landscaping, gravel, dried beans, oil, or grains. These types of liquids are often used in manufacturing, food processing, agriculture, and more. For example, what happens when you shake or stir liquid?