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There are ten countries that have adopted and nine countries that are developing framework laws on food security or the right to food. This development is likely to increase in the coming years. [7] Often they are known as food security laws instead of right to food laws, but their effect is usually similar. [35]
The right to food is enshrined in the constitution, Article 227 (Right to food for children and teenagers): "It is the duty of the family, of society, and of the State to ensure children and adolescents, with absolute priority, the right to life, health, food, education, leisure, professional training, culture, dignity, respect, freedom, and family and community life, in addition to ...
This is a 2010 list of major countries by food self-sufficiency rates on a calorie supply basis. [2] ... France: 111: 2007 4 Germany: 80 ... Food security;
Several MPs in France are calling for a new tax on food products whose nutritional value compromises children's health by having sugar levels much higher than the recommended limits.
The Global Food Security Index consists of a set of indices from 113 countries. It measures food security across most of the countries of the world. [ 1 ] It was first published in 2012, and is managed and updated annually by The Economist 's intelligence unit.
PARIS (Reuters) -France stepped up security measures on Sunday as farmers prepared to converge on Paris as part of nationwide protests from agricultural workers demanding better pay and living ...
PARIS (Reuters) -France's main farmer union leaders on Thursday called on their peers to lift roadblocks that have disrupted traffic throughout the country for over two weeks, saying the ...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations , the World Food Programme , the International Fund for Agricultural Development , the World Health Organization , and the United Nations Children's Fund collaborate every year to produce The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World, or SOFI report (known as The State of Food ...