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Surging energy prices leave British glasshouses empty
While last year it cost about 25 pence to produce a cucumber in...
Documentary maker Miki Mistrati wants consumers to know the truth about chocolate
Miki Mistrati has been documenting child labour in West Africa’s cocoa industry since...
Export controls could worsen food crisis: WTO
Governments are risking a repeat of mistakes in previous food crises by imposing...
Cargill allowed to continue in Ukraine: Biden official
Food and agribusiness conglomerates aren’t violating any sanctions by continuing to import and...
Flawed Food Compass metric could misguide tax and investment decisions
Flaws in a new food metric could hinder public health efforts and misguide...
Confronting novel entities – a severe problem that’s being ignored
I live in a wealthy part of the British Isles, a Unesco site,...
Free-range eggs unavailable in Britain from Monday
The Guardian reports that consumers will no longer be able to buy free-range...
WFP: Food supply chains ‘falling apart’ in Ukraine
According to Reuters, a World Food Programme (WFP) official has said food supply chains...
Indigenous Peoples and their food should guide Cop26-led reforestation
Access to food should be at the heart of Cop26 reforestation goals, says...
COP26: Soya giants lobbied against forest protection
Greenpeace Unearthed has found that trade groups representing some of the world’s biggest...
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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