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World Food Day/Telefood 2009
This year’s World Food Day is centered on “achieving food security in times of crisis”, since today the poor face two simultaneous crisis; the financial crisis and soaring food prices.
Representative of FAO in Chile analyses forestry in the Region and the global crisis ( information available in spanish)
Margarita Flores, Representative of FAO in Chile, analyses the challenges that forests face due to the economic crisis. Institutional renovation and greater investment in sustainable management are now key to battle climate change.
Danger and critical points of control for small and medium enterprises
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FAO’s Regional Representative, José Graziano da Silva, participated in the Regional Workshop on Analysis, dangers and critical points of control for small and medium enterprises, in the Chile Foundation.
Eat Safely: campaign to prevent food born diseases ( information available in spanish)
"Eat Safely” is a campaign, launched by the Food Safety and Agricultural Health Group of FAO’s Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean, that seeks to guarantee food safety and prevent food born diseases.
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