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September 7, 2015

The Artist of French Cooking

Cairo Review

Alain Passard is considered the best French chef in the world. He muses on his kitchen adventures, the splendor of vegetables, and the impact of globalization on cuisine à la française.

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Rising global population means the world must produce more food. Empowering smallholders is the key to fighting hunger and feeding a growing world.

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A country with a bulging population faces crippling food security challenges. A high-level government commitment must address the availability of and access to food.

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