Ex-Bumble Bee CEO responds to jail sentence
The former CEO of Bumble Bee Foods, jailed last week in America for more than three years over canned tuna ...
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Okay, we need to talk about Big Food
This Financial Times Opinion piece says, Big Food is fast on its way to surpassing Big Tech as the world's most ...
Small is beautiful say meat processing advocates
As food factories in England and Wales close, with around 250 confirmed cases of coronavirus among workers, pressure for regulatory ...
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US-EU trade talks stall over “unsafe” American food
EURACTIV reports that US trade talks with the European Union and Britain have stalled in part due to suspicions of ...
Danone’s Emmanuel Faber gives himself a 30% pay cut
This month's Danone annual general meeting will ratify substantial self-imposed pay cuts for the food giant's CEO and Chairman Emmanuel ...
Pilgrim’s Pride CEO to focus on indictment
Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation’s CEO will focus on a price fixing indictment against him, while the company’s CFO steps in as ...
How Europe avoided US meatpacking catastrophe
The Food & Environmental Reporting Network looks at why Europe did not suffer the same meatpacking crisis from Covid-19 as ...
US: big four meatpackers subpoenaed
Bloomberg reports that in America, the Justice Department is formally demanding information from the country’s four biggest meatpackers over potential ...
Pandemic strikes some US farms en masse
Bloomberg reports that one farm in Tennessee distributed Covid-19 tests to all workers after an employee came down with the ...
We farm as resistance, for healing and sovereignty
For more than 150 years, from the rural South to northern cities, Black people have used farming to build self-determined ...
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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