Maximo Torero Cullen
Assistant Director-General, Economic and Social Development Department of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Food Waste: A Moral and Technical Failure

Few issues have generated as much public interest in recent years as food loss and waste, widely agreed to be a moral and technical failure in a world where hunger and malnutrition have yet to be eradicated. In 2011, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) ignited…