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Journal paper: Chinese Taipei

This presentation work by Hau-Ping Chou, Tang-Kai Wang, Yu-Ting Huang, Tze-Chung Huang, shows achievement and development of Bio-pesticides in Chinese Taipei. It is the case study of Bacillus amyloliquefaciensPMB01 of agricultural research and extension station. The paper show Autochthonous bio- pesticides research, registration and commercialization in Chinese Taipei. and shard the management system of bio-pesticides registration in Chinese Taipei. In the case of Autochthonous bio- pesticides research, BaPMB01 can be applied as organic materials for controlling crop diseases, and further reduce the usage of chemical pesticides in the field.

 

Food Loss and Waste Reduction Toward a Food-Secured Future in APEC: Summary of MYP 2016 and Policy Recommendations (Chinese Taipei)

Food Loss and Waste Reduction Toward a Food-Secured Future in APEC Summary of MYP 2016 and Policy Recommendations.pdf

In this presentation, Dr. Ching-Cheng Chang show as the result and outcome of the projects. He analyzes MYP outcome of 2013 to 2015, explains the work plan and purposes for dissecting APEC Multi-Year Project. APEC Multi-Year Project has achieve part of goal, in food loss and waste assessment aspect, such as unified methodologies, Mass Flow Model (MFM), refinement for fishery and livestock, Model for Food Grain & F&V, Model for Fish & Livestock. Dr. Ching-Cheng Chang introduces the Method based on FAO and remodels it. He shows this new method to calculate per capita food waste in kcal, include Japan, USA, and Chinese Taipei's data. Last but not least, he made recommendation and summary the 2017 program. We need to focus on food loss and waste at retail and consumer problems by raising awareness on the "Causes" and raising awareness on the "Benefits" and "Fact".

 

Reduce Food Losses in the Supply Chain in Chinese Taipei (Chinese Taipei)

Information Sheet: Major Issues on Food Loss Assessment and improvement.pdf

Dr. Ching-Cheng Chang indicates the key issues of agricultural policies include food losses and wastes. She calls for strengthening Public-Private Partnership and establishing a Focal Point Network as well as identifying practical solutions. Moreover, she proposes the following policy recommendations: Propose food supply chain improvement; provide matching channels between farmers and marketing sectors; strengthen industry-university cooperation and more comprehensive assessment. She also presents the future plan about the loss assessment and information platform.

 

Draft Work Plan: Strengthening Public-Private Partnership to Reduce Food Losses in the Supply Chain  (Chinese Taipei)

Draft Work Plan for Strengthening Public-Private Partnership to Reduce Food Losses in the Supply Chain. pdf

Dr. Ching-Cheng Chang describes the project’s work plan: 1) Preparation, research and identification; 2) Investigation of food losses and waste; 3) Action and inter-linkages. She also proposes the improvement of the assessment methodology and identify key targets to improve data collection. In addition, the definition for fishery loss and the definition for livestock loss are provided.

 

Possible strategy of regional network and future direction of international collaboration (Chinese Taipei)

Possible strategy of regional network and future direction of international collaboration.pdf

Dr.Shanda Liu talks about bio-pesticides, and have different view on how to broaden the benefit and use of international society. With world increasing connection and policy, business, economic and environment contract, even agriculture, which include the topic of bio-pesticides and fertilizer, many international organization and program, agenda, goals need to cooperate with non-member state or non- apace members. To sum up all the situation of international system, we need to collaborate all regional network for the future. Dr.Shanda Liu presents a method that can promote regional network's connection. For example, formulate regular-based forums, establish   dialog platform for de-regulation, and expand information exchange.