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Food & Agriculture
Reducing ‘overconsumption’ of meat and dairy could cut one-sixth of food emissions
A global shift towards a diet that reduces “overconsumption” in meat and dairy products could cut 17 per cent of global food emissions annually, new research shows.
Food & Agriculture
Practising human rights due diligence in the palm oil industry
The United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Ruman Rights (UNGPs) defines HRDD as a process of identifying, preventing, mitigating, and accounting for any human rights violations.
Food & Agriculture
Vegan shrimp paste and meatless rendang: Are local flavours key to unlocking alternative protein’s potential in Southeast Asia?
Industry watchers say local start-ups are more nimble and adept at customising their plant-based products to cater to the market’s unique palate. They stand a chance of avoiding problems that have plagued the business in the West.
Food & Agriculture
Halving reliance on meat and dairy could cut land-use emissions ‘by 31%’
Substituting half of animal products, such as pork, chicken, beef and milk, consumed globally with more sustainable alternatives could “almost fully halt” the conversion of forests and natural land for agriculture, according to new research.
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Sustainable food – not more of it – needed as global hunger soars
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Food & Agriculture
APAC alternative protein investment surges, defying global funding plunge
14 December 2022
Carbon & Climate
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19 October 2022
Food & Agriculture
How can eating less meat help fight climate change?
10 October 2022
Food & Agriculture
NGO launches to improve animal welfare in Asian slaughterhouses
22 September 2022
Carbon & Climate
How could positive 'tipping points' accelerate climate action?
30 August 2022
Food & Agriculture
R&D in agriculture and food declining, experts say
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Food & Agriculture
Palm oil in India: Rapid growth and competing health claims
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