Report warns global food system is broken

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Think tank suggests minimising waste and removing trade barriers could help provide food for 2050 population

Global demand for food is outstripping supply to such an extent that the entire agricultural system will have to be radically overhauled if the world is to have any chance of feeding the projected nine...

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