Clear accountability and governance of food waste prevention measures are essential to ensure effective coordination of action to drive change and reach the targets set out in this Directive. Due to the shared agenda amongst many Member State authorities and the variety of stakeholders engaged in the fight against food waste in Member States, there is a need for a designated competent authority to be in charge of overall coordination of actions at national level.
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