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01/11/2021Industry News
01/11/2021
Over 100 NGOs and high-profile figures urge world leaders to address the impact of food and animal agriculture on climate change at COP26
In a joint statement, coordinated by Compassion in World Farming, a host of high-profile figures urge world leaders to help ensure the impact of food and agriculture on climate change is a central part of the discussions at COP26.
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28/10/2021
Cop26: Cut meat intake and flights, urge world’s scientists
People should eat less meat and take fewer flights to tackle climate change rather than assuming the problem will be solved by “some magic new technology”, the government’s chief scientific adviser has said.
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27/10/2021
Food heavyweights Nestlé, Kraft-Heinz, Nando’s and Greggs get behind bill to end caging of egg-laying hens
Nestlé, Kraft-Heinz, Nando’s and Greggs are urging policymakers to legislate the ban of enriched battery cages for egg-laying hens. Many egg producers have already agreed to remove cage egg production from their supply chain by 2025 but “more…
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26/10/2021
Animal welfare à la franҫaise: What Europe can learn from France’s voluntary labelling scheme
A voluntary food label in France that signals the animal welfare standard and method of production to consumers is gaining traction, and Europe should take note, suggests Compassion in World Farming.
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25/10/2021
Christmas cancelled? Why not reimagine the festive season with family, humanity and animals in mind?
Changing our diets has the power to deliver great climate and environmental benefits, as well as bringing health and animal welfare advantages too.
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24/10/2021
European Parliament emphasises healthy food and animal welfare in EU Farm to Fork Strategy
The European Parliament adopted this week a resolution on the EU Farm to Fork Strategy calling for a fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly food system.
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22/10/2021
Tesco calls on suppliers to share GHG data and target net zero
Tesco has set out the steps its suppliers need to take to meet the retailer’s pledge to be net zero across its entire supply chain by 2050.
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20/10/2021
European Parliament adopts the “Farm to Fork Strategy” report and supports an end to cage confinement of farm animals by 2027
Last night the European Parliament adopted the “Farm to Fork Strategy” report during its Plenary session in Strasbourg.
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19/10/2021
Arla UK targets 50% growth of organic dairy business
Dairy cooperative Arla Foods has targeted a 50% growth of its organic dairy business in the next five years, supported by a new set of sustainability standards for its owner-farmers.
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06/10/2021
Should you buy farmed salmon?
Find out why some types of salmon are more sustainable than others and the labels to look for when buying
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