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Hens fed insects to lay carbon-neutral eggs
The Guardian reports on Morrison's announcement of its first-ever “carbon-neutral” eggs range. The...
Exploding the five fat myths of ethical food
Consumers – in other words all of us who eat – want ethical...
Californian court denies Nestlé motion to dismiss Cocoa Plan child labour lawsuit
Confectionary News reports that Nestlé USA has been refused a motion for dismissal...
Free-range eggs unavailable in Britain from Monday
The Guardian reports that consumers will no longer be able to buy free-range...
Anti-slavery brand finds 1,700 child workers in supply chain
The Sunday Times reports that anti-slavery chocolate brand Tony’s Chocolonely has admitted at...
IKEA’s food impact measured – up to a point – in sustainability report
Given that it reportedly sells one billion meatballs a year, IKEA’s food impact...
New bioengineered, GMO labels will confuse US consumers
New GMO labels, which came into effect this month in America, will only...
The disturbing truth about avocados
According to The Telegraph newspaper, it’s estimated that 34 per cent of the...
The last 20 years changed what Americans eat
Kemi Ingram writes in The Week that the market for healthy and sustainable...
UK consumers want food protected in trade deals
UK consumers are overwhelmingly in favour of protecting current food standards in future...
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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