Food and Agriculture Organization

Food packaging helps keep food safe — but adds to plastic pollution. Can recycled and alternative food contact materials be part of the solution without risking #FoodSafety? A new @FAO report explores how ➡️ doi.org/10.4060/cd9357…

Some knowledge is not written in books. It lives in people, landscapes and generations of care. Across 104 #AgriculturalHeritage systems in 29 countries designated by @FAO, biodiversity, food, resilience and knowledge grow together. Living roots. Living heritage.

🔥 #ExtremeHeat threatens the livelihoods of 1.23B people. Agricultural yield losses can triple when heat combines with other hazards such as drought & are projected to get much worse as the world warms.    More in @FAO-@WMO report 👉 doi.org/10.4060/cd9394…

Between 638 and 720 million people faced hunger in 2024. ⏩ Swipe to learn what are the policy solutions to help address the impacts of high food prices on global hunger. #SOFI2025

Between 638 and 720 million people faced hunger in 2024. ⏩ Swipe to learn what are the policy solutions to help address the impacts of high food prices on global hunger. #SOFI2025

Food contact materials keep food safe & help reduce loss & waste, but they also contribute to plastic pollution. This @FAO report calls for global standards to address food safety concerns linked to the use of recycled plastic in food packaging & FCMs ➡️ doi.org/10.4060/cd9357…

Explore @FAO's 2024-25 achievements through our interactive story! With transparent data, we’re holding ourselves accountable for the products and services we deliver and the funds we manage. See our impact in action: bit.ly/4fbBEk4 #4Betters

This year's #PlantHealthDay focus on plant biosecurity is a reminder that stronger systems are vital to prevent pests & diseases that threaten our crops. We need coordinated, proactive, practical & scaled action to protect crops, trade & a food-secure future for all. #4Betters

🌿 Today is #PlantHealthDay! Stronger plant biosecurity means safer food, healthier ecosystems and protected livelihoods. 🎥 Watch Enrico Perotti of @ippcnews and @yurdi_yasmi of @FAO explain why.

🌱 Protecting #PlantHealth is about more than just plants. 🌎 It's about protecting life. Here are 5 reasons why we need to keep our plants healthy 👇 #PlantHealthDay

🔴 LIVE NOW | Celebrating the 2026 International Day of #PlantHealth - Join us LIVE for a hybrid event exploring the importance of plant biosecurity for food security and nutrition. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

What is plant biosecurity, and why does it matter for food security? Learn why protecting plants means protecting life 🔗 bit.ly/42vTJlp #PlantHealthDay #ProtectOurPlants

🌱I am life. 🌱I have been around for longer than you can imagine. 🌱I am home to millions. 🌱I cover much of the earth. Your life relies on mine. I am worth protecting. I am plants. 🌱🌱 #PlantHealth

🌱 Plants are life. We depend on them for food, oxygen, and so much more. Protecting #PlantHealth is not optional. Learn more 👉 follow @FAOPlants #PlantHealthDay #ProtectOurPlants

Protecting plant health means supporting harvests, adequate diets, livelihoods and the healthy ecosystems our agrifood systems depend on. Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/4dAUik7 #PlantHealthDay #ProtectOurPlants #RightToFood

In South Sudan, hunger is rising fast — but so is the opportunity to act. One missed planting season can mean months without food. In 2026, @FAO needs $126 million to reach 6 million people. Agriculture is a fast path to self-reliance. Help fund it now. bit.ly/4w0uBAP

🌱 It’s #QuizTime! Each year, what percentage of crops worldwide are lost due to pests and diseases? #PlantHealthDay #ProtectOurPlants

Here are just 4⃣ facts about the argan tree that you might not have known! Read more here: bit.ly/3P0FzWm #ArganiaDay #4Betters

In Rome or planning a visit? 🇮🇹 Step into @FAO and explore #FAOMuNe—where culture, cooperation & collective action come together to shape a more sustainable, food-secure future. 🎟️ Book your free visit: bit.ly/48tDpoH #FAO80

What if bioeconomy is more than a global concept, but living #AgriculturalHeritage shaped over centuries? In Morocco's argan landscapes, biodiversity sustains livelihoods, women carry knowledge across generations, and every resource has value. #ArganiaDay #IYWF2026