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Food/Spring 2025

‘Humanely raised’ meat claims often don’t mean much

by Jessica Scott-Reid

Companies use inconsistent definitions to label meat as ‘humanely raised’ and face very little oversight from auditors

Food

How expensive eggs and dead chickens show the major problems in poultry production

by Tony Weis

The culling of chickens to contain the spread of avian flu may sound jarring, but it pales in comparison to the billions

Food

Activist investors convince fast food chains to adopt climate targets

by Grace Hussain

Shareholder activists have successfully pressured the fast food chains Jack in the Box and Wingstop to set their first measurable climate targets

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Food/Spring 2024

Amsterdam is the latest city to throw its weight behind Plant Based Treaty

by Natalie Alcoba

The Dutch capital is part of a growing wave of cities that are signalling an understanding that food can’t be ignored when

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Food

Meat-producing countries muddy IPCC report’s message on plant-based diet

by Jessica Scott-Reid

Brazil and Argentina reportedly pushed to eliminate plant-based language from the report's final text

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Food

6 ways to reduce the cost of food

by Guy Dauncey

Guy Dauncey’s Big Solutions: Across the world, people are struggling with the price of food. What can governments and the supermarket industry

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Food

Can female-led sesame milk brand knock almond milk off its throne?

by Jessica Scott-Reid

Growing concerns over the sustainability of almond farming created an opportunity for drought-tolerant sesame milk

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Food

Chipotle, Whole Foods top food company report card on animal welfare

by Jessica Scott-Reid

Some corporations operating in Canada are making progress on animal welfare while others are falling behind

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Food

Despite conservative outcry, reducing fertilizer emissions won’t lead to famine

by Michael von Massow, Alfons Weersink and Claudia Wagner-Riddle

While hysteria has spread about the federal government's emissions reduction plan for agriculture, fears of food shortages are exaggerated

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Food

Is it time for a meat tax?

by Cameron Hepburn and Franziska Funke

A meat tax, if implemented correctly, can combat climate change without putting pressure on poorer households – or farmers

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