Kellogg’s loses court case over sugary cereal
The BBC reports that in-store promotions on food and drink high in fat, salt or sugar will be restricted under ...
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Labour shortfall leading to ‘catastrophic’ food waste
The Financial Times reports that labour shortages have resulted in “catastrophic” food waste and placed huge quantities of further crops ...
US Supreme Court limits EPA authority
CNBC reports that the US Supreme Court has limited the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to set standards on climate-changing greenhouse ...
Ecuador’s Indigenous peoples: we are protecting our territories
Indigenous protestors in Ecuador remain wary, despite the agreement which has ended 18 days of strikes in which at least ...
Super bug that arose in pigs can jump to humans
Cambridge University reports that a highly antibiotic-resistant strain of the superbug MRSA – methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus – has emerged in livestock ...
Fertilisers: going cold turkey in a time of crisis
Farmers across the world began shunning fertiliser in late March as prices skyrocketed, so much so that now stockpiles are ...
EU to halve use of pesticides, heal nature
Reuters reports that the European Commission has proposed legally binding targets to halve the use of chemical pesticides and restore ...
Scottish food bill: a dram to celebrate the end of the beginning
Last week saw a tale of two food policies, with widespread disappointment at the white paper announced in England, versus ...
WTO strikes global trade deals after ‘roller coaster’ talks
Reuters reports that on June 17th in Geneva, the World Trade Organisation's 164 members approved a series of trade deals ...
Food inflation is swallowing Latin America’s dietary staples
The Financial Times reports that throughout Latin America, many of its culinary favourites, like the Argentine asado barbecue are becoming ...
Ecuador’s Indigenous peoples: we are protecting our territories
Indigenous protestors in Ecuador remain wary, despite the agreement which has ended 18 days of strikes in which at least...
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