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UN Rapporteur to Agnes Kalibata: Food Systems Summit needs human rights at its core
The highly anticipated Food Systems Summit is on track to be meaningless, fears...
Yellow grub becomes EU’s first insect food
Reuters reports that Wednesday’s decision by the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA) paves...
Open letter by the UN Food Rapporteur to Agnes Kalibata Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General
Michael Fakhri, Special Rapporteur on the right to food, has written this open letter...
Scottish fishermen halt exports, blame Brexit
This Reuters video report says that many Scottish fishermen have halted exports to...
New EU presidency to reform farm subsidies
EURACTIV reports that the Portuguese presidency of the EU Council is committed to...
Meat workers need early vaccination
The BBC reports that the the UK meat industry has called for the...
Germany: the human cost of cheap meat
A Financial Times investigation looks at Germany's open secret regarding poor pay and...
Brexit leaves some food shelves empty in Ireland
RTE reports that Marks & Spencer said Britain's withdrawal from European Union trade...
Berners-Lee carbon calculator for food choices published
The BBC has published a chart adding up the total greenhouse gas cost...
Smithfield prepares Covid vaccine for employees
Reuters reports that Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork processor, is actively preparing...
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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