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World food security: the role of postharvest technology.

Author(s) : OKEZIE B. O.

Type of article: Article

Summary

In most countries, especially developing, or less-developed countries, too little attention is paid to the chain through which food reaches the consumer. The author reviews: world food situation; rural-urban growth and food security; post-production food system; postharvest food losses; postharvest food system in the former Soviet Union; role of governments in loss prevention; food scientists and technologists; international donors and corporations; concerted effort needed.

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  • Original title: World food security: the role of postharvest technology.
  • Record ID : 1999-2293
  • Languages: English
  • Source: J. Food Technol. - vol. 52 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 1998/01
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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