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Greenpeace isn’t buying Tesco’s Amazon support
Earlier this month supermarket chain Tesco called on the UK government to effectively ban food that causes deforestation, in support...
Ben & Jerry’s clashes with UK government on migrants
The Financial Times reports that the ice-cream maker Ben & Jerry’s has become embroiled in a row with Boris Johnson’s...
It’s like trying to translate bird song: Life in country part three
In this third and final part we explore the complex set of obligations which have led to 50,000 years and...
China to import most wheat in seven years
Bloomberg reports that China will boost wheat imports in the coming year to secure domestic food requirements and is likely...
Pandemic revives Gulf fears over food security
The Financial Times reports that in the four months since the Middle East’s first Covid-19 case was reported in Dubai,...
Farm worker feared dead found living in wood
A UK farm worker, believed to have been the victim of exploitation, has been found by police, five years after...
9 billion bees transported to almond crops
The ABC reports that Australia's largest mass migration of livestock — in the form of bees — is underway in...
Innovafeed: insects will be vital to the food chain
EU-Startups says the need to identify alternative, sustainable sources of protein in animal feed was recognised by both the European...
Will Covid-19 tame China’s wildlife trade?
In a Financial Times feature, China's ban on breeding and eating land-based wildlife in response to the Covid pandemic, is explored....
Unilever: Ice cream in, hygiene out in lockdown
Unilever, the consumer giant that owns Magnum and Ben and Jerry's ice cream - among many other brands - says...
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