Luxembourg, 28/06/2015 (Agence Europe) - EU agriculture ministers adopted conclusions in Luxembourg on Tuesday 28 June in which they pledge to improve data gathering and awareness raising on food losses and waste.
The Council expressed its concern at the substantial quantities of foodstuffs produced but not consumed: the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) estimates that, between the farm gate and the plate, almost one third (1.3 billion tonnes per year) of all foodstuffs...