72% of India’s fruit, vegetable produce goes waste

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Another story proving that there isn’t a food shortage, there’s a big problem with the politics and systems around distributing food.  The article is about India, but it could just as easily be about dozens of other countries.

… About 72 per cent of the fruit and vegetable production of country goes waste because of lack of proper retailing and adequate storage capacity, an agriculture ministry official said here on Monday.

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