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Multinationals seek stronger deforestation laws in the UK
Food multinationals say the UK government’s plan to end deforestation doesn’t go far...
You tell us: re-designing pot noodles to reduce land degradation
More than one billion portions of instant noodles are sold each year. Chris...
UK gov survey: rainforest-safe supply chain
The UK government has launched a consultation on effectively banning goods produced from illegal...
The pressure points in Britain’s food supply chain
The Economist's Daily Chart explores Britain's food supply chain, saying the Covid pandemic disrupted...
Ex-Bumble Bee CEO responds to jail sentence
The former CEO of Bumble Bee Foods, jailed last week in America for...
Covid-19 shows solution to the food climate crisis
It took the shock of coronavirus for many developed countries to notice the...
Pilgrim’s Pride CEO to focus on indictment
Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation’s CEO will focus on a price fixing indictment against him,...
US: big four meatpackers subpoenaed
Bloomberg reports that in America, the Justice Department is formally demanding information from...
Scotland’s local food economy stunning boost
Accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael says Scotland’s local food economy is seeing an unprecedented...
Covid-19 has positive impact on enjoyment and food waste
Surveys carried out by WRAP and Hubbub have identified positive impacts on consumers...
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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