Asia-Pacific officials discuss food loss, waste issues

Asia-Pacific officials discuss food loss, waste issues

BANGKOK, Thailand - "Save Food Asia-Pacific," a high-level consultation on food loss and waste in the Asia-Pacific, begins in Bangkok on Aug. 27, 2013, to examine measures to deal with loss and waste increasing in the region and the rest of the world.

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