Archives for November 15, 2013

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Water decides the self-sufficiency issue

By Ankush Bhai Chibber

The Middle East water shortage is fast reaching crippling proportions — killing the dream of self-sufficiency in food production.

"It is clear that the ways in which food is managed today are failing to result in sufficient improvements in nutrition.”

Food and health sectors need to work together to battle global nutrition meltdown: WHO

By Shane Starling

Contemporary food systems need to change – and the health and food sectors need to work more closely together - if more than half the world’s population that don’t eat enough, over eat, or eat poorly, are to be helped, the WHO has said.

Nestlé to offer 20,000 jobs to young Europeans

By Caroline SCOTT-THOMAS

Nestlé has said it will offer 10,000 jobs to people under the age of 30 over the next three years and 10,000 apprenticeships, as part of an initiative to boost youth employment in Europe.