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PEAK FOOD [1 record]

Record 1 2017-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
CONT

Have we reached peak food? Authors of a new study ... say "yes," claiming our ability to grow more food has reached its limit, despite advances in growing technology, even as the population increases. But others say that if we simply stop wasting food, we won't have a problem.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Maximum atteint par la production alimentaire mondiale, au-delà duquel celle-ci décroîtrait, en raison notamment de la raréfaction des terres disponibles et du manque d'eau.

OBS

pic alimentaire : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 14 juin 2017.

Spanish

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