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6 th Global Pulse Summit Agriwatch 4 th -5 th December 2010 Pulses Can they help fight Food Shortage & Climate Ch

6 th Global Pulse Summit Agriwatch 4 th -5 th December 2010 Pulses Can they help fight Food Shortage & Climate Change? . Sudhakar TOMAR Managing Director HAKAN AGRO DMCC Dubai ( United Arab Emirates) Chairperson ( Communications & Sponsorships) CICILS-IPTIC- World Pulses Organization.

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6 th Global Pulse Summit Agriwatch 4 th -5 th December 2010 Pulses Can they help fight Food Shortage & Climate Ch

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  1. 6th Global Pulse Summit Agriwatch4th-5th December 2010PulsesCan they help fight Food Shortage & Climate Change? Sudhakar TOMAR Managing Director HAKAN AGRO DMCC Dubai ( United Arab Emirates) Chairperson ( Communications & Sponsorships) CICILS-IPTIC- World Pulses Organization

  2. Originators , Processors , Supply Chain multinational dealing in Pulses, Oilseeds, Animal feeds & Frozen poultry & Dairy . Headquartered in Dubai (UAE) with operations in USA , Myanmar, Azerbaijan , Mozambique Uganda, Brazil, China, Iraq, Canada , Ukraine, Nigeria, Turkey , Ethiopia , Bulgaria , Georgia ,Switzerland, Pakistan,Tanzania, SKyrgyzstan ,Kazakhstan,Uzbekistan,Tajikistan Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  3. CICILS - (World Pulses Organization ) • Established in 1963 . Non-profit confederation of Global Pulses Industry • Membership base : national associations , governmental bodies , NGOs , 600 + corporates from over 50 countries. • CICILS (World Pulses Organization) is an observer status body with  United Nations & FAO. • In 2009 CICILS head office was shifted from France to Dubai (UAE) Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  4. Are Pulses & Legumes the answer?

  5. What are Pulses & Legumes ? • One & only major source of “Vegetable Protein” • Dry edible seeds of Leguminous crops • Include Peas , Beans , Lentils & Chickpeas • Pulses are best kept “ Super Food” secret Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  6. Pulses vs. other food products Pulses industry size : 62 Million Tons Value : US$ 100 Billion Food-Feed-Protein-Agronomical benefits Environment friendly-Ethical-Green Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  7. United colours of Pulses Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  8. What kind of pulses are grown in the world ? Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  9. Major Producers Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  10. Major Exporters Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  11. Major Importers Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  12. Overall a diversified supply , demand and production base Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  13. The GenesisPresent situationFuture – 2050 ?The real crisisHow to feed the world ?What can we do about it ?Smart solutions : Pulses Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  14. Food Crisis 2007-2008 Food riots in 22 countries Toppling of governments Deaths & Starvation Addition of 100 million hungry people However……..It was a PRICES CRISIS not a FOOD CRISIS Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  15. What led to the built up ofFood Crisis of 2007/2008 Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  16. 1. Flat global food production2. Population growth 3. Food for Oil4. Rising income5. Changing eating habits6. Declining subsidies 7. Increasing costs of Inputs 8. funds 9. Increasing urbanization 10. Climate Change / Global Warming Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  17. FDI in Agriculture Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  18. FDI in Agri-business – Who invested Where ? Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  19. What is the status NOW ?? Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  20. BackgrounderGlobal Food Outlook Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  21. FAO data as of June 2010 Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  22. Global Ag Consumption Trends Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  23. World Major Crop Fundamentals Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  24. Major Crop ProductionNot Keeping up with Demand Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  25. World Ethanol & Biodiesel Production 2008-1018 Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  26. USA Bio-Fuel Mandate( Billion Barrels ) Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  27. Climate Change Denial Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  28. Global Warming denial Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  29. Climate Change : our Inaction Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  30. How to solve the Climate Change problem ? Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  31. World Population: 2010 vs. 2050 Source: UN-FAO Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  32. World Population in 2050 Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  33. Not much arable land left to grow Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  34. Water Wars 2%-Ice 1% - Fresh Water 97% 2/3 of water is used for Agriculture Water Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  35. That brings us to our main questions… Is there REALLY a food crisis in the world or is it a case of minor mismatch of supply & demand ?? Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  36. There are over 1 Billion people who go to bed hungry every night” Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  37. ..and where we live Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  38. The Real Crisis The classic mismatch Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  39. Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  40. >30% of North America is OBESE Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  41. Prevalence of Overweight/Obese Children in the US Since 1980, the number of OBESE US children has TRIPLED! 1out of 3Childrenand 2out of 3Adults are Overweight or Obese Overweight young people are more likely than children of normal weight to become overweight or obese adults! Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar Source: American Obesity Association

  42. Global warming will cut into world grain yields and result in less food being available in the developing world in 2050,  "calorie availability" will decline by 7 percent compared to 2000. IFPRI Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  43. How to feed additional 2.5 billion people in our lifetime ? Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  44. How to feed the next generations • Improve Yields by using High Yield Seeds • Manage Resources carefully • Save crops from Pests & Diseases • Make Agri-technology available to • the small and marginal farmers in • the third world • Increase Public & Private investment in Agriculture and R&D Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  45. The good news is that Yes there are enough resources , awareness , resolve , extra land & water and seed technology to grow enough food Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  46. But the bad news is that The this food will not be Cheap or affordable Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  47. more bad news is that although there will be enough food but not enough money with poor people to buy .. so we have figure out smart solutions Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  48. Smart solutions Life style adjustments –for rich & poor Eat /Promote smart Protein = Pulses & Legumes Consume less (Food-Water-Energy) Less wastage of resources Raise awareness & Educate others Push the policymakers to do the right thing Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  49. The cost of Meat ( Animal protein) Meat and dairy animals account for about 20 percent of all terrestrial animal biomass. The livestock sector is the biggest contributor to greenhouse gases @ 18 percent than transport. It is also a major source of land and water degradation. Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

  50. The cost of Meat (Animal protein) With increased prosperity, people are consuming more meat and dairy products every year. Global meat production is projected to more than double from 229 Million MTs in 1999/2001 to 465 million MTs in 2050 Also milk output is set to climb from 580 MTs in year 2000 to 1043 million tonnes in 2050. Livestock now use 33 percent of the earth’s entire land surface or arable land Pulses & Legumes - Food Shortage & Climate Change ? - Sudhakar Tomar

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