The extent of food loss is particularly galling in view of a new global study on food security from the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization. According to the FAO, 57 developing countries have failed to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of halving the proportion of hungry people by this year.
新发布的联合国粮农组织粮食安全全球研究显示粮食损失的程度是极其惊人的。据联合国粮农组织统计，57个发展中国家未能实现今年饥饿人口比例减半的千年发展目标。地球上有九分之一的人口——总数高达7.95亿——仍然每天饿着肚子睡觉。