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Liangzhi You

Liangzhi You is a Senior Research Fellow and theme leader in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit, based in Washington, DC. His research focuses on climate resilience, spatial data and analytics, agroecosystems, and agricultural science policy. Gridded crop production data of the world (SPAM) and the agricultural technology evaluation model (DREAM) are among his research contributions. 

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Mexico is where most eaten ultra-processed foods from Latin America and the Caribbean (Cenadin, AC) 

March 26, 2020


Cenadin, AC (Mexico) reported on inadequate nutrition due to processed foods in Mexico. Latin America and the Caribbean Director and Senior Research Fellow Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla discussed the FAO and IFPRI joint project on food systems. “Food systems are related to an enormous number of issues, it is related to employment, health and the environment. In terms of health, there is talk of a triple burden of malnutrition: hunger, hidden hunger and overweight and obesity. 

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