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Call for ideas: White House seeks to end hunger in the US by 2030
The White House in America has announced conference pillars and consultation dates ahead...
Shifting to care – the benefits of being the most inconvenient supermarket
I am a co-founder of SCOOP The Sustainable Cooperative, a food systems business...
Exploding the five fat myths of ethical food
Consumers – in other words all of us who eat – want ethical...
‘Why’s chocolate so cheap?’: Aussies call for transparency
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that behind the foil-wrapped seasonal merriment and the...
Ukraine could lack seeds for grain crops for years
Reduced production of crop seeds in Ukraine due to war with Russia could...
IMF, World Bank, WFP and WTO urge coordinated action on food security
The World Bank, International Monetary Fund, UN World Food Programme and World Trade...
Pesticides are not delivering food security and should be phased out: UN rapporteur
The FAO Council should reconsider its agreement with pesticide lobby group CropLife International, according...
Crop scientists use genomic sequencing, artificial intelligence and machine learning
Farming may be among the oldest professions in the world, but if it...
Labour shortages could cause permanent damage to farming
Civil Service World reports that UK government departments must take urgent action to...
Californian court denies Nestlé motion to dismiss Cocoa Plan child labour lawsuit
Confectionary News reports that Nestlé USA has been refused a motion for dismissal...
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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