Tag: food system

While the ruling was fractured and reflected complex legal questions, it is a major victory for those working to improve farm animal welfare.

"It's time Congress do more to rein in corporate greed, one of the main factors currently driving up costs for families."

Milk made from plants is entering the public consciousness (and stomachs) in coffee shops across the globe.

Food is certainly plentiful in the United States. And yet enough of it never reaches the tables of those who struggle to make ends meet.

And when food goes bad, the land, labor, water, chemicals and energy that went into producing, processing, transporting, storing and preparing it are wasted too.

The United Nations helps design a deal to ship foodstuffs blocked in Ukraine ports.

More than 3,200 potentially harmful chemicals have been measured in “food contact materials (FCMs),” like packaging and processing equipment, utensils and reusable food containers.

The war in Ukraine is causing further disruption to the global food supply and making it harder for the world’s poorest households to afford adequate nutrition.

Despite pledging to cut food loss and waste in half by 2030, the U.S. is far from reaching its goal.

"The grocery cartel has created an illusion of choice and efficiency to disguise their profiteering off of the American consumer, who is unwillingly asked to trade abundance for resilience."