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Starbucks must face claims over ‘ethically sourced’ cocoa label
Bloomberg Law reports that Starbucks Corp. must face claims alleging it deceptively advertises...
Lab-grown chicken start-up slashes production costs
The Financial Times reports that Israeli start-up Future Meat has claimed a huge...
Lack of regulation and coherence could undermine “eco” labels
Consistency across labelling is needed before consumer power can drive food systems change,...
UK supermarkets threaten Brazil boycott
Sky News reports that UK retailers have renewed their threat to stop buying...
Co-op slashes the price of plant-based food
The Guardian reports that the Co-operative Group is slashing the price of its plant-based...
Food giants respond to worries over packaging
The BBC reports that in March, Mars Wrigley and Danimer Scientific announced a...
Impossible Foods wins US ruling to use GMO heme
Bloomberg reports that Impossible Foods has won a court ruling to continue using...
Organic General Mills farm “harms environment”
NPR reports on Gunsmoke Farms, covering 53 square miles just northwest of Pierre,...
Christopher Walken takes on Monsanto in new film
Variety reports that over the past century, Monsanto discovered a way to farm...
US launches largest summer food program in history
NBC says the Biden administration will announce the launch of a summer food...
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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