17. The Committee further recommends that the State party guarantee the right to adequate food for people living in poverty, as set out in its general comment No. 12 (1999) on the right to adequate food and the Voluntary Guidelines to Support the Progressive Realization of the Right to Adequate Food in the Context of National Food Security adopted by the Food and Agriculture Organization.
| Year | 2013 |
| Topic | Food policy |
| Document Type | Country Recommendations |
| Country | Austria |
| Policy Area | Food and nutrition security |
| Human Rights Comiteee | CESCR |
| Human Rights | Right to adequate food and nutrition |
| Groups Affected | Low-income groups |
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Concluding observations on the fourth periodic reportof Austria, E/C.12/AUT/CO/4 (2013). Par. 17. Available at: https://docstore.ohchr.org/SelfServices/FilesHandler.ashx?enc=4slQ6QSmlBEDzFEovLCuW9RFfyUl9z%2BWiZSaFYknZJM9f7mKRfwhsR3yHjSPykkHfXXRXhVFvpG8yoeqQBAReXlTOQtz7VRbSHegEFOcXYSMG2t7AULQ4z%2Bp86ic9mXc
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