Defra lambasted for u-turn on proposed animal welfare labels July 21, 2023 / Food / Farm animal health & welfare, Farming, Food, Food system, Human behaviour, Policy […] Defra lambasted for u-turn on proposed animal welfare labels Read More »
UK Government plans to support thriving fishing industry July 18, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Food system, Ocean, Policy UK Government plans to support thriving fishing industry Read More »
Risk of simultaneous harvest failures threaten global security July 18, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food system, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security Risk of simultaneous harvest failures threaten global security Read More »
Human rights issues in seafood value chains pose major legal risk July 18, 2023 / Food / Food system, Human behaviour, Ocean, Policy Human rights issues in seafood value chains pose major legal risk Read More »
World farmers firmly reject lab-grown food July 17, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food system, Investment, Regenerative farming, Security World farmers firmly reject lab-grown food Read More »
Major boost needed to reach 2030 water goals July 17, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food system, Natural capital, Policy, Security, Water Major boost needed to reach 2030 water goals Read More »
Catastrophic hunger levels erase years of progress July 13, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food system, Policy, Security, Soil, Water Catastrophic hunger levels erase years of progress Read More »
CIA Director says climate tipping points are “here and now” July 12, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Policy, Security, Soil CIA Director says climate tipping points are “here and now” Read More »
Bundestag approves method of production labelling July 10, 2023 / Food / Farm animal health & welfare, Food system, Human behaviour, Policy, Regulation Bundestag approves method of production labelling Read More »
Gender-based violence is pervasive in food systems July 7, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food system, Human behaviour, Policy Gender-based violence is pervasive in food systems Read More »
Young people set out their priorities for the food system July 7, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food system, Human behaviour, Natural capital Young people set out their priorities for the food system Read More »
More support for apprenticeships needed in UK abattoirs July 6, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food system, Policy, Regenerative farming More support for apprenticeships needed in UK abattoirs Read More »
Oxfam: There is more than enough food to feed the world July 6, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food system, Myths, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security Oxfam: There is more than enough food to feed the world Read More »
Oxfam: We don’t need to intensify production to meet global food demands July 5, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Energy, Farming, Food system, Myths, Policy, Security Oxfam: We don’t need to intensify production to meet global food demands Read More »
Ukraine conflict causing “multiple crisis” says ActionAid July 4, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food system, Policy, Soil, Water Ukraine conflict causing “multiple crisis” says ActionAid Read More »
Drought planning stepped up following hottest June on record July 3, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food system, Natural capital, Policy, Water Drought planning stepped up following hottest June on record Read More »
‘Big food’ control of food systems harming most vulnerable, new report warns June 28, 2023 / Food / Farming, Investment, Natural capital, Policy, Security, Water ‘Big food’ control of food systems harming most vulnerable, new report warns Read More »
Former Environment Minister says UPFs just one factor in obesity June 26, 2023 / Food / Food system, Human behaviour, Policy Former Environment Minister says UPFs just one factor in obesity Read More »
Soy for pig and poultry feed is “a key driver of deforestation” June 23, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Security Soy for pig and poultry feed is “a key driver of deforestation” Read More »
The Terror Threat Posed by El Niño June 22, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Policy, Security The Terror Threat Posed by El Niño Read More »
Agri-food systems must be part of solution to biodiversity and climate crises June 20, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Policy Agri-food systems must be part of solution to biodiversity and climate crises Read More »
FAO says global food output set for expansion June 19, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food system, Policy, Security FAO says global food output set for expansion Read More »
Large nutritional differences between plant‑based and grass‑fed meat June 15, 2023 / Food / Food system, Health, Human behaviour Large nutritional differences between plant‑based and grass‑fed meat Read More »
Unpicking Fassler’s myths – Five: future tech June 9, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Myths Unpicking Fassler’s myths – Five: future tech Read More »
Lab-grown meat: high carbon, high cost and unlikely to scale June 9, 2023 / Food / Climate & carbon, Energy, Farming, Investment Lab-grown meat: high carbon, high cost and unlikely to scale Read More »
Matthews Cotswold Flour announces Baker in Training scheme June 8, 2023 / Food / Food system, Regenerative farming Matthews Cotswold Flour announces Baker in Training scheme Read More »
Nescafé Plan 2030 shows progress on transition to regen farming practices June 8, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system Nescafé Plan 2030 shows progress on transition to regen farming practices Read More »
Report finds untapped opportunities to finance food system transformation June 7, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Policy Report finds untapped opportunities to finance food system transformation Read More »
EU to clamp down on carbon neutral claims and early obsolescence June 6, 2023 / Food / Climate & carbon, Food system, Human behaviour, Policy EU to clamp down on carbon neutral claims and early obsolescence Read More »
New report looks beyond charitable food aid June 5, 2023 / Food / Food system, Human behaviour, Policy New report looks beyond charitable food aid Read More »
Increasing risk of hunger as the Sudan crisis spills over and El Niño looms May 31, 2023 / Food / Climate & carbon, Food system, Security Increasing risk of hunger as the Sudan crisis spills over and El Niño looms Read More »
World’s first science-based targets will allow businesses to assess their impact on nature May 31, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Policy World’s first science-based targets will allow businesses to assess their impact on nature Read More »
A corporate cartel fertilizes food inflation May 26, 2023 / Food / Climate & carbon, Farming, Security A corporate cartel fertilizes food inflation Read More »
Sustainable Rice Platform delivers first global standard for Better Rice May 24, 2023 / Food / Climate & carbon, Farming, Water Sustainable Rice Platform delivers first global standard for Better Rice Read More »
Study sees performance benefits in insect-fed hens May 23, 2023 / Food / Climate & carbon, Farm animal health & welfare Study sees performance benefits in insect-fed hens Read More »
MPs to investigate fairness in food prices and supply May 22, 2023 / Food / Farming, Policy MPs to investigate fairness in food prices and supply Read More »
Asda threatens to ‘fire and rehire’ over 7,000 workers, warns union May 22, 2023 / Food / Food, Investment Asda threatens to ‘fire and rehire’ over 7,000 workers, warns union Read More »
Public Health Collaboration conference will link land use and metabolic health May 19, 2023 / Food / Food, Health, Human behaviour, Policy Public Health Collaboration conference will link land use and metabolic health Read More »
Alternative Food Summit, Friday, 12.30pm – sign up now May 18, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Farming, Health, Natural capital Alternative Food Summit, Friday, 12.30pm – sign up now Read More »
98% chance that 1.5C threshold will be breached in next five years May 18, 2023 / Food / Climate & carbon, Security, Water 98% chance that 1.5C threshold will be breached in next five years Read More »
Undercover opportunities for horticulture May 18, 2023 / Food / Farming, Innovation, Investment Undercover opportunities for horticulture Read More »
FAO prioritises efforts to strengthen aquaculture for food and sustainable development May 18, 2023 / Food / Farm animal health & welfare, Ocean, Policy FAO prioritises efforts to strengthen aquaculture for food and sustainable development Read More »
Government has “responsibility to act” to accelerate farming transition May 17, 2023 / Food / Farming, Policy, Security Government has “responsibility to act” to accelerate farming transition Read More »
Poor soil health presents national security risk May 16, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Regenerative farming, Security Poor soil health presents national security risk Read More »
Knowledge gap threatens UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration May 16, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Farming, Regenerative farming, Security Knowledge gap threatens UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Read More »
Alternative food summit taking place on 8.9ha May 15, 2023 / Food / Farming, Policy, Security Alternative food summit taking place on 8.9ha Read More »
Food partnerships should be included in a Land Use Framework for England May 15, 2023 / Food / Farming, Policy Food partnerships should be included in a Land Use Framework for England Read More »
The evolutionary role of meat in the human diet May 12, 2023 / Food / Farming, Human behaviour, Policy The evolutionary role of meat in the human diet Read More »
Horticulture Strategy ditched in “massive backward step” May 11, 2023 / Food / Farming, Policy Horticulture Strategy ditched in “massive backward step” Read More »
Ground-breaking data platform plays key role in tackling food insecurity May 11, 2023 / Food / Climate & carbon, Policy, Security Ground-breaking data platform plays key role in tackling food insecurity Read More »
Lab-grown meat up to 25 times worse for climate than beef May 11, 2023 / Food / Climate & carbon, Farming, Investment Lab-grown meat up to 25 times worse for climate than beef Read More »
US scientists review opportunities to close nutrient cycles for animal production May 10, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Regenerative farming US scientists review opportunities to close nutrient cycles for animal production Read More »
Civil society locked out of Downing Street Food Summit May 10, 2023 / Food / Farming, Fibre, Policy Civil society locked out of Downing Street Food Summit Read More »
Address the growing urgency of fungal disease in crops May 10, 2023 / Food / Farming, Health, Policy Address the growing urgency of fungal disease in crops Read More »
Cargill faces legal action over deforestation and human rights failings May 9, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming Cargill faces legal action over deforestation and human rights failings Read More »
258m now in food insecurity globally due to economic shocks May 5, 2023 / Food / Policy, Security 258m now in food insecurity globally due to economic shocks Read More »
Study finds that red meat is not intrinsically harmful May 3, 2023 / Food / Farming, Human behaviour, Policy Study finds that red meat is not intrinsically harmful Read More »
Lib Dems call for probe into anti-competitive behaviour by supermarkets May 2, 2023 / Food / Policy Lib Dems call for probe into anti-competitive behaviour by supermarkets Read More »
Four possible consequences of El Niño returning in 2023 May 2, 2023 / Food / Climate & carbon, Farming, Security Four possible consequences of El Niño returning in 2023 Read More »
Net Zero 2035 group asks “how could Wales feed itself by 2035?” April 28, 2023 / Food / Farming, Natural capital, Policy Net Zero 2035 group asks “how could Wales feed itself by 2035?” Read More »
UN says meat, eggs and milk are “essential source of nutrients” April 28, 2023 / Food / Farming, Health, Policy UN says meat, eggs and milk are “essential source of nutrients” Read More »
Food security set to get worse unless corporate influence confronted April 27, 2023 / Food / Human behaviour, Policy, Security Food security set to get worse unless corporate influence confronted Read More »
Genetic Technology Act may pose risk for food exports April 26, 2023 / Food / Investment, Policy Genetic Technology Act may pose risk for food exports Read More »
Carlsberg expands regen barley use across brands in the UK, Finland and France April 25, 2023 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Regenerative farming Carlsberg expands regen barley use across brands in the UK, Finland and France Read More »
G7 calls for extension of Black Sea grain deal April 24, 2023 / Food / Policy, Security G7 calls for extension of Black Sea grain deal Read More »
World-wide cuisine serves up opportunities for red meat and dairy April 21, 2023 / Food / Farming, Food World-wide cuisine serves up opportunities for red meat and dairy Read More »
Event series to help deliver sustainable supply chain sourcing April 17, 2023 / Food / Climate & carbon, Farming Event series to help deliver sustainable supply chain sourcing Read More »
Stronger Food Standards Agency would be better for business April 16, 2023 / Food / Health, Human behaviour, Regulation Stronger Food Standards Agency would be better for business Read More »
Global population could peak below 9bn April 13, 2023 / Food / Food, Policy Global population could peak below 9bn Read More »