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20 must-read books about food systems

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Fri, 07/10/2020 - 00:50. But even as these shifts expose inequities in the health and food systems, many experts hope that the current moment offers an opportunity to build a new, more sustainable food system. Biodiversity, Food and Nutrition: A New Agenda for Sustainable Food Systems " by Danny Hunter, Teresa Borelli and Eliot Gee.

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Can Bumble Bee and Nestlé hook the world on fishless fish?

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Plant-based and cultivated seafood companies raised $80 million in 2020, according to the nonprofit Good Food Institute (GFI), which counts 800 companies involved in the space. Overall, businesses creating all sorts of meat alternatives raised $3.1 Alternative meat, dairy and egg products make up more than half of that, at $2.1

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'Farming is going to have to change': NFU President Minette Batters on net zero, changing diets, and Brexit

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Over the past two years the Wiltshire farmer, who is set to stand for another two-year term in the NFU's upcoming 2020 elections, has been deeply engaged in the debate about what the net zero transition means for British farmers, land-use, and diets. We all need to eat a more sustainable diet.".

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20 must-read books about food systems

AGreenLiving

20 must-read books about food systems Danielle Nierenberg Fri, 07/10/2020 – 00:50 With record high unemployment , a reeling global economy and concerns of food shortages , the world as we know it is changing. ” Black Food Geographies: Race, Self-Reliance, and Food Access in Washington, D.C.” ” by AshantĂ© M.

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Can Bumble Bee and Nestlé hook the world on fishless fish?

AGreenLiving

Plant-based and cultivated seafood companies raised $80 million in 2020, according to the nonprofit Good Food Institute (GFI), which counts 800 companies involved in the space. Overall, businesses creating all sorts of meat alternatives raised $3.1 Alternative meat, dairy and egg products make up more than half of that, at $2.1

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Report: Lab-grown meat investment tops $350m worldwide in 2020

Business Green

Good Food Institute report details record-breaking year for the fledgling sector, amid growing interest in greener, more ethical alternatives to livestock-reared meat. The surge in interest includes at least 20 new cultivated meat ventures, it said.

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Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet

GreenBiz

Thu, 08/27/2020 - 01:00. Healthy soil is critical for environmental sustainability, food security and the agricultural economy — even large food companies are starting to fold soil health efforts into their sustainability programs as they understand the impact it has on creating a viable, cost-effective supply chain. .

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