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Sustainable farming pledges adopted at COP26
At COP26 in Glasgow over the weekend, 26 governments pledged to support sustainable...
Industry: global harmonisation fixes “meaningless” food labels
The proliferation of food labels– there are more than 400 in Europe alone...
Strike Two: competitors join forces on blockchain solutions
Agrifood needs collaboration to overcome its inherent dysfunction – but how can this...
Default to sustainable meat options says WBCSD
The go-to food culprit for climate change is meat – we’ll hear it...
Technology can deliver greener delicious food
The Economist has published a Technology Quarterly edition dedicated to food. It says...
America is reducing poverty among children
The Economist reports that recent modelling by scholars at Columbia University estimates that...
Harmonised eco-labelling: crucial to avoid confusion
Harmonised eco labelling is crucial to avoid confusion, as Nestlé aims to cut...
US to ban chlorpyrifos on food crops
The US Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday said it will ban the use...
US food assistance will increase to support nutrition
Food assistance in the US will increase following estimates that a healthy diet...
Olam seeking $3 billion for IPO food ingredients unit
Reuters reports that Olam International is considering raising about £2 billion ($2.8 billion)...
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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