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Experts: Mandatory labelling can drive sustainability
Mandatory egg labelling is a good example of creating “clear, consistent demand” – driving improvements across a supply chain, according to a policy expert at the UK’s Department for Environment, Food &...
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Unfairly surrendered tribal access returned in Puget Sound
Direct access to some of Puget Sound's most productive shellfish beds has been returned to the Squaxin Island Tribe in...
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Governments must ensure people can afford healthy diet
Food charities should never be required, as long as governments are doing their job, according to Nourish Scotland. “It is...
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Guterres: Climate change created more refugees than war
Climate shocks forced 30 million people to flee their homes in 2020 – three times more than those displaced by...
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Soil degradation costs the UK £1.2 billion each year
The biggest medium to long term risk to local food production is from climate change and other environmental pressures, according to the UK's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra). The UK’s reliance...
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Biden supports $1 billion for independent meat processing
The White House will make funds available to support a total of US$1 billion in guaranteed loans for private investors backing independently owned food processing and distribution businesses. The programme guarantees loans of up...
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We’re launching OmniAction – so ethical food choices are possible for everyone
Quota is delighted to announce that we've turned advocacy into action to launch OmniAction. It's the result of our campaign this year to the UN Food Systems Summit for a framework capturing the social, sustainability...
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Business can help in the region with the world’s worst emergency: Afghanistan
Responding to the world’s biggest emergency, meet Kate Newton, Deputy Regional Director for the Middle East & North Africa, at the World Food Programme, based in Cairo. This region delivers some of the UN...
Read moreExperts: Mandatory labelling can drive sustainability
Mandatory egg labelling is a good example of creating “clear, consistent demand” – driving improvements across a supply chain, according to a policy expert at the UK’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra). Speaking this month at an Oxford Real Farming Conference panel,...
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