The redbrick offices, just north of Hamburg’s River Elbe and a few floors below Carlsberg’s German headquarters, are an unexpectedly low-key setting for a food…
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UK supermarkets accused of misleading labelling on origins of food products
“Misleading” and “inconsistent” labels make it hard for shoppers to know where their food comes from, the consumer champion Which? has said, as it found…
View More UK supermarkets accused of misleading labelling on origins of food productsUK facing food shortages and price rises after extreme weather
The UK faces food shortages and price rises as extreme weather linked to climate breakdown causes low yields on farms locally and abroad. Record rainfall…
View More UK facing food shortages and price rises after extreme weatherEU pumps four times more money into farming animals than growing plants
The EU has made polluting diets “artificially cheap” by pumping four times more money into farming animals than growing plants, research has found. More than…
View More EU pumps four times more money into farming animals than growing plants‘They kept us alive for thousands of years’: could saving Palestinian seeds also save the world?
Vivien Sansour at Hudson Valley Seed Co farm in Accord, New York, on 20 March 2024. Photograph: Bridget Badore/The Guardian The first year that the…
View More ‘They kept us alive for thousands of years’: could saving Palestinian seeds also save the world?‘People mustn’t feel meat is being taken away’: German hospitals serve planetary health diet
Patrick Burrichter did not think about saving lives or protecting the planet when he trained as a chef in a hotel kitchen. But 25 years…
View More ‘People mustn’t feel meat is being taken away’: German hospitals serve planetary health diet‘Bewildering’ to omit meat-eating reduction from UN climate plan
The omission of meat-eating reduction from proposals in a UN roadmap to tackle the climate crisis and end hunger is “bewildering”, according to academic experts.…
View More ‘Bewildering’ to omit meat-eating reduction from UN climate planFrance’s appetite for frogs’ legs is endangering species in Asia, say campaigners
France’s hunger for frogs’ legs is “destructive to nature” and endangering amphibians in Asia and south-east Europe, a group of scientists and vets have warned.…
View More France’s appetite for frogs’ legs is endangering species in Asia, say campaigners‘We’re totally pay as you can’: the UK restaurant prioritising people and planet
A Gloucestershire restaurant is rethinking relationships with customers, suppliers and the entire food economy to fuel an ambitious “pay as you can” model that feeds…
View More ‘We’re totally pay as you can’: the UK restaurant prioritising people and planetFrom beehive to kitchen table: UK beekeepers call for new law to trace honey’s origin
Britain’s beekeepers are backing proposed new rules to combat fraud in the supply chain, ensuring a jar of honey can be traced on its journey…
View More From beehive to kitchen table: UK beekeepers call for new law to trace honey’s origin