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Unilever tea bidders had rights concerns
The Financial Times reports that two of the three final bidders for Unilever’s...
Food prices will stay high, hurting poor countries
The Economist says that Covid-19 had a counter-intuitive effect on food prices. In...
UN: Agrifood pollution is up by 17 per cent
Agrifood emits 31 per cent of the world’s greenhouse gases, 16.5 billion tonnes,...
COP26 announcements welcomed by institutional investors in food
The writing is on the wall with reform inevitable, says executive director of...
Status of EU sustainable agriculture goals
Euractiv reports that the European Commission wants to make the EU’s farming subsidy...
Cost of breakfast foods hits 10-year high
The cost of food commodities that make up a typical breakfast has soared...
The regenerative revolution in food
The BBC reports that, having spent decades on the fringes of the agriculture...
Co2: the latest hit to UK food’s structural vulnerability
Dwindling Co2 supplies is a structural vulnerability affecting the UK’s food security, industry...
Anti-trust laws to be directed at US meat packing big-four
US President Joe Biden will tackle consolidation in meat packing to reduce retail...
Food treaty needed from UN Food Systems Summit
Joachim von Braun, chair of the Scientific Group for the UN Food Systems...
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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