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‘Got Plant-Based Milk?’: US Industry Leaders Look to Form Marketing Coalition to Rival Big Ag
Leading US plant-based food companies are reportedly considering forming a coalition similar to groups behind ultra-successful marketing campaigns like Got Milk? and The Incredible Edible Egg, according to Adweek. Earmarked for a 2024!-->…
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Beyond Meat Spotlights Farms & Growers With New Ad Campaign Tackling Meat Misinformation
Beyond Meat's first new ad campaign after a difficult year sees the plant-based meat brand go back to its roots – literally. Titled There's Goodness Here, Beyond tackles misinformation about plant-based meat in a subtle response to the!-->…
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An In-Depth Look At Soy Sauce, Asia’s Favourite Condiment
On a Twitter thread (where all intellectual conversations begin, naturellement) where fellow food writer Clarissa Wei lamented the fact that so little has been written in English about East Asian soybean-based sauces, I chimed in with!-->…
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OpEd: Company Breastfeeding Policies Help Build A Better, More Equitable World
Feeding your child should not be a barrier to success, argues our special columnist Australian entrepreneur Glen Hare, and that means companies need explicit, comprehensive breastfeeding policies for working mothers.
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Op-Ed: Dear Nestlé, What’s Your Methane Plan?
In a new campaign, Changing Market Foundation asks dairy giant Nestlé to address the company's methane emissions blindspot and get serious about its plant-based strategy.
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Research Shows Chefs Can Use Sight, Sound & Smell To Help Us Eat More Sustainably
Behavorial scientist Dr. Sophie Attwood highlights the many ways we can use sight, sound and smell to nudge us to make better food choices and how chefs and foodservice operators can use these insights to help trigger more planet-friendly!-->…
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OpEd: I’m The Target Of ‘Angry Vegan’ Ire And Truth Be Told, They Have A Point, But It’s Not The Answer
I don’t blame vegans for being angry. When it comes to animal exploitation, there’s a lot to be mad about. But the answer may lie in compassion towards our fellow non-vegan humans.
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OpEd: What The Anti-Cultivated Meat Brigade Aren’t Telling You About Italian Pork & Beef Production
"You can literally smell the pig and cow sh*t all around you": A food technologist and Italian transplant living in one of Italy's main pork production regions shares her feelings about the government's push to ban cultivated meat.
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I Quit Waste: Inequity, Injustice & Broken Systems -Why We Need To Reclaim Our Food Autonomy
Smita J asks some tough questions.
The activist questions our global food systems and their reliance on Big Food's over-processed, industrially farmed commodities, shares her learnings from a visit to a sustainable farming community in!-->!-->!-->…
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Op-Ed: Public Policy Is Key to Mainstreaming Sustainable Proteins in India
Climate change will affect hundreds of millions of Indians and bring about widespread food insecurity- government support of alternative proteins is essential to achieving national food security and independence.
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Op-Ed: I’m a COP 27 Youth Delegate From Hong Kong. Here’s What I Hope To Achieve.
As I prepare to go to COP27 as a Hong Kong Youth Delegate selected by CarbonCare InnoLab (CCIL), I am reflecting on what I want to see achieved from what continues to be one of the most important conferences in the world when it comes!-->…
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How to Find The Best Sunscreens: Reef Safe, Non-Toxic, and Effective
What factors should you consider when choosing the best natural sunscreen? We all have different priorities, but below are a few options that include what should be priorities for everyone: reef safe, non-toxic, and effective sunscreens.
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Op-Ed: War and Food Supply Chain Disruptions Reveal Global Food System Vulnerability
By: Irina Gerry
We need to rethink our food system and secure a better future. Here's why.
The first shock came just a couple of months ago with disruption of sunflower oil supply. The world’s largest supplier, Ukraine, was cut off!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Brazil Commits To Serving 10 Million Sustainable Plant-Based School Meals A Year
A new partnership between Conscious Eating Brazil, the Humane Society International, and Salvador’s city hall will see plant-based meals rolled out to Brazilian schools. In total, more than 10 million sustainable, plant-based meals are!-->…
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Why Our Global Food System Is Broken
The pandemic has exposed what scientists have long been warning about – our global food supply is so broken, disconnected, and insufficient that drastic changes must be made in order to feed the world healthily and sustainably.
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On Tour With Billie Eilish: Vegan Food and Sustainability Initiatives
Known for her vegan diet and frequent sustainability initiatives while touring, the Grammy Award-winning singer Billie Eilish is championing plant-based living again. The 20-year-old pop star is using her Happier Than Ever world tour as a!-->…
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Why Vegetarian Singer Sia Is Excited About The Meat Industry
Singer and songwriter Sia took to Fortune this week to share her thoughts on the food system, and why as a vegetarian, she's excited about the future of the meat industry.
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NYC’s Plant-Based Mayor Initiates Vegan Fridays At All City’s Public Schools
History was made last week in New York. For the first time, all public schools will be required to serve only vegan food in their cafeterias once a week. The move follows the successful implementation of Meatless Mondays and Fridays!-->…
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OP-ED: Tackling Climate Change Means Saving Up To 74 Million Lives
By Jiseok Kim, climate and energy specialist, Greenpeace East Asia
Another summer has come and it is not going away quietly without yet another round of extreme weather events. From Asia to Europe and the Americas, the headlines related!-->!-->!-->…
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GFP To Develop Responsibly Sourced Supply Chains In Asia With Cage-Free Eggs
In Asia, Global Food Partners is helping the food industry develop and maintain a responsibly sourced cage-free egg supply chain.
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Op-Ed: Food Companies Must Lead The Coming Sustainability Revolution
By: Priyanka Srinivas
Priyanka Srinivas is the founder and CEO of Live Green Co, a Chilean Food Tech startup offering a range of plant-based foods that recently earned a spot on the Fortune 500 of Agri Food Tech.
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