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FAO report calls for food systems to improve nutrition

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IRINNews.org

Publication Date
2013-06-04

JOHANNESBURG, 4 June 2013 (IRIN) - Poor health and losses in productivity caused by malnutrition are costing the global economy US$500 per person per year, or a staggering $3.5 trillion annually, according to a new report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

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http://www.irinnews.org/report/98153/fao-report-calls-for-food-systems-to-improve-nutrition