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Addressing food loss and waste, requires looking at the whole food system. There are many different actors in the value chain that each play their roll in food loss and waste, which makes the reduction of food loss and waste a shared responsibility.
* FAO, 2011-b [http://www.fao.org/3/a-i3684e.pdf Appropriate food packaging solutions for developing countries]
* Global Knowledge Initiative, 2010. [http://postharvest.org/Rockefeller%20Foundation%20Food%20Waste%20and%20Spoilage%20initiative%20Resource%20Assessment_GKI.pdf Reduce Global Food Waste and Spoilage. A Rockefeller Foundation Initiative. Assessing resources needed and available for reduce post-harvest food loss in Africa.]
* Kitinoja and Kader, 20022015. [httphttps://passthroughucanr.fw-notify.netedu/sites/staticPostharvest_Technology_Center_/240208files/downloader231952.html pdf Small-Scale Postharvest Handling Practices: A manual Manual for Horticultural Crops’ Fourth Crops (5th Edition). University of California, DavidDavis. Postharvest Technology Research and Information Centre.]
* SciDevNet, 2013 [http://m.scidev.net/global/gender/analysis-blog/focus-on-gender-women-can-help-lower-food-losses.html Focus on Gender: Women can help lower food losses], Blog: H. Miers, 2013
* Movie: FAO: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Uf5SJcFlco Fishing women used improve post-harvest fishery technologies to reduce losses, increase income and household food security]