International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021- Kyrgyzstan – First Day Cover

About International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021

The General Assembly of the United Nations has declared 2021 the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables (IYFV). The main responsibility for conducting the IYFV belongs to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

The IYFV has four main objectives:
– Raising public awareness and draw the legislative bodies attention to the benefits of fruits and vegetables consumption for human health and nutrition;
– Promoting balanced and diversified healthy diets through fruits and vegetables consumption;
– Reducing losses and waste in food systems;
– Sharing best practices in the consumption, production, storage, transportation, processing and retailing of fruits and vegetables.

Date of Issue 29 Jun 2021 Denomination -150 Som First Day Cover

KYRGYZSTAN 2021- FIRST DAY COVER