FUTURE TRENDS IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY
GLOBALIZATION AND FOOD SECURITY
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Inflation
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Use advance technology to produce more food
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War between nations
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Post-harvest and agro-processing technologies can address food accessibility, biofortification can make food more nutritious, and climate-smart solutions anchored in science, technology and innovation (STI) – including the use of precision agriculture and early warning systems – can mitigate food instability.
Detailed explanation-2: -Some uses of technology in food production include the following: Genetically modified organisms. GMOs are inserted in a plant’s genes to help it become disease resistant and grow in areas not favorable for production. GMOs are used in large crops such as rice, wheat and corn.
Detailed explanation-3: -Reduce Food Waste. Reduce the Risk of Commercialising. Improve Existing Infrastructural Programs. Improve Trade Policies. Promote Diversification. Close the Yield Gap. Work Towards Defeating Climate Change.
Detailed explanation-4: -Reduce food waste. Improve infrastructure (sufficient people/machines, storage and transport) Ensure fair trading practices. Pay sufficient attention to diversification. Reduce the yield gap so that production can be made more efficient. Combat climate change. More items