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UK supermarkets threaten Brazil boycott
Sky News reports that UK retailers have renewed their threat to stop buying...
Drought-hit California moves to halt Nestlé from taking millions of gallons of water
The Guardian reports on Californian water officials have proceeded to stop Nestlé from siphoning...
Dream big Food Systems Summit – we want a label rating everything that matters
Consumers want to know this stuff. Was primary forest destroyed to produce this...
Asda chicken packaging reduced by 50 per cent
Asda is moving chicken out of plastic trays and into pouches to reduce plastic...
Breakthrough study assesses water impact of US diets
Is your diet using more water than it should? If you’re in the...
Robert Downey Jr’s venture fund invests in vegan bacon
Live Kindly reports that Robert Downey Jr.’s venture fund has made a major...
Vilsack stresses carbon markets, nutrition
In an interview with Successful Farming, US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack covered carbon...
Severity of drought and heatwave crop losses tripled in Europe
Drought-related cereal production losses are increasing by more than three per cent a...
April deadline for UK sustainable farming expressions of interest
The UK Sustainable Farming Incentive pilot has been launched in England, with a...
Agrifood leaders must “re-invent capitalism” to stop climate change
Some of the world’s leading agrifood companies are behind a high-level call to...
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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