Food and fish waste challenge import-dependent poorer nations
A third of the world’s fish stocks are overfished, FAO said, and 35% of what's caught never makes it one someone's plate.
Food and Agriculture Organization
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized U.N. agency that leads international efforts to defeat world hunger and improve nutrition. The FAO's headquarters are located in Rome, and it provides expertise and policy advice to help developing nations improve their agricultural practices.
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