World Food Day 2023

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World Food Day 2023

World Food Day is celebrated annually on October 16 to raise awareness about the importance of food security and to take action to end hunger, malnutrition, and poverty. The theme for World Food Day 2023 is “Water is life, water is food. Leave no one behind.” This theme highlights the critical role of water in food production and food security. Water is needed for all aspects of food production, from irrigation to crop growth to food processing. Without access to clean water, people cannot produce or access the food they need to survive.

The theme also emphasizes the need to ensure that everyone has access to clean water, regardless of their circumstances. This is especially important for the millions of people who are already living in water-stressed areas. By taking action to conserve water and improve water management, we can help to ensure that everyone has access to the water they need to live a healthy and productive life.

World Food Day 2023 shines a spotlight on water as the foundation for life and food. It raises awareness worldwide about the importance of managing water wisely as the availability of this precious resource is threatened by rapid population growth urbanization, economic development, and climate change.

H2O-Light Delights Recipe Contest

Calling All Home Chefs!!

Join us in celebrating World Food Day 2023 by participating in our exciting online recipe contest! Are you passionate about sustainable eating and making a positive impact on our planet’s resources?

This is your chance to shine.

We’re on the hunt for recipes that highlight ingredients with the lowest water footprint. Your culinary creations can make a real difference in promoting water conservation and ensuring a more sustainable future for all.

By taking part in this contest, you’re not only showcasing your culinary skills but also contributing to raising awareness about the importance of mindful food choices. Each recipe is a step towards a greener, more sustainable world.

So, dust off your aprons, fire up the stoves, and get ready to share your culinary masterpiece with us. Your recipe could inspire countless others to make eco-conscious choices and be a part of the global movement for change. Just make sure that the hero ingredient of you recipe is the one with least Water Footprint.

Join us in making a flavorful impact on World Food Day 2023. Together, let’s cook up a sustainable future!

Submit Here

Poster Design Contest- Students

Catch ‘em Young
We at Food Safety Works believe in creating awareness about the importance of food related issues from a young age . Keeping with the spirit of catching them young , we invite school students from across India to participate in a Poster Design Contest on Water Conservation for Food on the occasion of World Food Day . So get your creativity skills on and upload your entries ( digitals , paintings or sketches ) on the link given below.
Students may submit their entries under the following categories
Cat.1 – 6th to 8th Standard students
Cat .2 – 9th and 10th Standard Students
Cat .3- 11th and 12th standard Students
Winners will receive a gift hamper from Food Safety Works.

Submit Here

Water Conservation : It’s Impact on Food Chains – Webinar

Water is a precious resource that plays a pivotal role in shaping our global food systems. This is your opportunity to gain valuable knowledge from experts in the field to understand how water availability impacts the entire food chain, from farm to fork.

Register now for the webinar to discover how water scarcity, quality, and management influence crop growth, livestock production, and overall food security. An in-depth look at the vital connections between water and the food we consume is the cornerstone of this webinar conducted by Ms . Shubha Ramachandran, Water Project Manager at Biome Solutions. She comes with a B.E, Civil from IIT Mumbai and has worked at Infosys as a Senior Technical Architect, Project Manager and System Analyst, before starting work at Biome Solutions. At Biome they have done some cutting-edge work on urban water conservation and repurposing waste water for agricultural purposes.