Plastic waste: Crabs confused by chemical additive
The BBC says hermit crabs could be mistaking pollution for food because of an additive released by waste plastics, researchers ...
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England’s delectable fleeting vegetable
England's delectable, fleeting vegetable. The BBC says that one Norfolk speciality less familiar to visitors is a locally abundant wild ...
Pandemic leads to food poverty in rich economies
"Pandemic leads to food poverty in rich economies" The Financial Times reports that across Europe and North America, the number ...
Tyson Foods raises prices keep up with inflation
Reuter's reports that Tyson Foods cannot increase prices for chicken and prepared foods fast enough to keep pace with rising ...
Guterres: Climate crisis poses enormous financial risk
A crucial UN climate change report says global warming of 2°C will be exceeded this century without rapid action. This ...
First vertical farm for a Scotland university
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) is will open a vertical farm to grow nutrient-dense fruit and vegetables with specific human health ...
Marseille workers turned a McDonald’s into a foodbank
Gal-dem magazine features a long-read about an abandoned McDonald’s in Marseilles, France where in March 2020, a group of former ...
Reports gather dust while farmers await clarity
A piece in the Press and Journal says another month and three more reports on the future of agriculture have ...
Universal support for the Omnilabel at UN pre-Food Systems Summit event
The urgency for a UN-led omnilabel cannot be over-stated, we heard, on July 27 at Quota’s pre-Food Systems Summit event, ...
Rashford asks healthcare workers to help battle food poverty
Food campaigner and England footballer Marcus Rashford has asked healthcare professionals to encourage more low income parents to sign up ...
Free, prior and informed consent required as clean energy threatens Indigenous Peoples
A new coalition of Indigenous Peoples is calling for free, prior and informed consent to be negotiated without exception as...
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