Additional work needed to feed the world's hungry, says FAO report.(United Nation's Food & Agriculture Organization )(Brief Article) Feedstuffs | October 23, 2000| | COPYRIGHT 2000 Miller Publishing Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

The head of the United Nation's Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Oct. 16 that countries need to do more if they want to meet their commitment to cut the number of hungry in the world by 2015.

"We have no time to waste if we are to make the vision of a world free from hunger become a reality," Dr. Jacques Diouf, director-general of FAO, said. "It is time to begin aggressively pursuing the objectives set by the World Food Summit. This will require the determination of governments, working alongside intergovernmental institutions, the private sector, ...

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