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Study identifies the food commodities driving deforestation globally

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A new study by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden has identified the food commodities that are doing…

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Operating in more than 80 countries and processing more than 10 billion data points annually, Kynetec is a provider of…

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Founded in 2018 by Andy Cato, musician with Groove Armada, George Lamb, a former TV and radio personality, and Edd…

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Retailer Marks & Spencer has teamed up with sustainability innovation provider Pilio on an initiative to promote access to clean…

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The global shift towards plant-based diets could reduce global agricultural labour needs by between 5% and 27% by 2030, equating…

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A study by researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University has traced how microplastics from polymer-coated fertilisers (PCF) end up deposited on…

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Emilie Vanpoperinghe is the chief executive of Oddbox, a platform founded in 2016 that seeks to fight food waste by…

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Diversifying cropping to grow vegetables, fruit and pulses is a proven way of boosting farming resilience and soil health, however…

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‘Ambitious’ implementation pathways could lead to a 50% reduction in ammonia (NH₃) emissions from human activities by 2050, a study…

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Coffee producers from Brazil, Nicaragua, Honduras, Uganda, Indonesia, Guatemala, Mexico and Sri Lanka have called on downstream buyers to move…