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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Dutch Food Giant Upfield Releases Methane Footprint Data And Challenges Others To Follow Suit
The Netherlands’ Upfield has disclosed its corporate methane footprint. It marks the first large food company in the world to do so. It claims to have released the data in a bid to push methane transparency into the food industry,!-->…
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This Swiss Fermentation Manufacturing Platform Snagged $8.1 Million To Scale Its ‘New Food Revolution’
Geneva-based food tech Planetary has announced a $8.1 million in a seed financing round. Astanor Ventures led the investment, with XAnge, Blue Horizon, Nucleus Capital and more participating. The startup is planning to use the money raised!-->…
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US Congressman Jamie Raskin: Only Democracy Can Save Our Species
By Ankito Rao.
Progressive congressman from Maryland believes that no other crisis, even the existential threat of the changing climate, can be solved without first protecting the fabric of American democracy
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68% of U.S. CEOs Say Their Companies Are Guilty of Greenwashing, Google Survey Finds
CEOs know what greenwashing is, and, according to a new survey, the majority of them say their own companies have been guilty of it.
An anonymous Harris Poll for Google Cloud survey asked nearly 1,500 CEOs and C-suite leaders at!-->!-->!-->…
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Dao Foods Unveils Latest Cohort Of China-Focused Startups To Receive Incubator Investment
Dao Foods International has released the names of the latest six alternative protein companies to be welcomed into its incubator programme. They represent the third cohort since the project launched in 2020. The incubator scheme is!-->…
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TiNDLE Chicken Launches in the U.K. Following Record-Breaking Series A Raise
Singapore’s Next Gen Foods has announced it is bringing its TiNDLE brand of vegan chicken to the U.K. Starting this month, the plant-based poultry alternative will be available through 11 restaurants and groups, covering 50 locations!-->…
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BVeg Foods Partners With Bühler to Bring ‘Indistinguishable’ Vegan Meat to India
India’s BVeg Foods is set to become one of the country’s first large plant to offer high moisture extrusion (HME) technology. The move comes thanks to a strategic partnership with Swiss machinery leader Bühler. Acquisition of the HME!-->…
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ADM To Increase Alt-Protein Production Capacity With Through Expansion And New Facility Construction
Chicago’s nutrition giant, ADM, has announced plans to invest $300 million in itself in order to increase production capacity at its Illinois plant. Alongside, its new state-of-the-art ‘Protein Innovation Center’ will be opened, also in!-->…
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Israel’s Cultivated Meat Consortium Gets Green Light and $18 Million From Government
The Israeli Innovation Authority has granted final approval for the world’s largest cultivated meat consortium. The three-year project has been awarded $18 million in government funding to progress developments as the global cultivated!-->…
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Antibiotic-Free Meat? Not So Fast. New Study Finds Widespread Labeling Inaccuracies.
Public concern over antibiotic use in livestock production has led to a market boom for animals raised without antibiotics (RWA) such as certified organic. But there are loopholes there, too, and new findings published in the journal!-->…
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New Zealand Officials Wanted ‘Plant-Based Diets’ Removed From IPCC Climate Action Plan Summary
New Zealand Government officials allegedly took action to dilute Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report recommendations. Official records demonstrate that representatives made the case for replacing a recommendation of!-->…
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Beyond Meat Makes Chicken Tenders Available Through 8,000+ New Outlets
Beyond Meat has announced a significant increase in the number of outlets stocking its chicken tenders in U.S. grocery chains, pharmacies, and club stores. Selected Albertsons, Sprouts, CVS, and Whole Foods Market locations nationwide will!-->…
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Shopify, Stripe, Alphabet and Others Pledge Nearly $1 Billion on Carbon Removal
Shopify, Alphabet, Meta Platforms Inc., and McKinsey & Co. have all pledged to join Stripe's Frontier fund, a public-benefit corporation, in a $925 million carbon offset buying effort and the largest combined financial commitment in!-->…
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Cultivated Meat And Cow-Free Dairy Deliver On Protein But Don’t Ravage The Planet
By: Evan Fraser, University of Guelph, Katherine Alexandra Newman, University of Victoria, Lenore Newman, University of The Fraser Valley, Michael von Massow, University of Guelph, Robert!-->…
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Netflix Launches One World, Infinite Wonder Earth Month Collection
Looking for some climate change-themed content to watch during Earth Month? Netflix has a whole collection to choose from.
Dubbed One World, Infinite Wonder, Netflix's Earth Month collection features more than 170 films, specials,!-->!-->!-->…
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Sustainable Wardrobes Depend On A 75% Reduction In New Items
By: Samantha Sharpe, Monique Retamal, Taylor Brydges, University of Technology Sydney.
If things don’t change fast, the fashion industry could use a quarter of the world’s remaining global carbon budget to keep!-->!-->!-->…
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A Plastic Garbage Patch Is Likely Forming in the Arctic, Researchers Say
Plastic pollution has been found in the Arctic for the first time, and scientists warn it will have devastating impacts on the already fragile polar north.
One of the regions of the world most impacted by human-caused climate change,!-->!-->!-->…
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Heura Obliterates Crowdfunding Target During Early Access Investment Round From Consumer-Fans
Spanish alt-protein startup Heura has overtaken its latest crowdfunding target four times over, in a mere 12 hours, attracting €4 million and counting. Initially looking to secure a total of €1 million for expansion, the company has!-->…
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Robert Downey Jr. Secures Book Deal For Carbon Footprint Reduction Manual
Robert Downey Jr. has announced he is writing a book to help readers lower their carbon footprint in partnership with bestselling environmental author Thomas Kostigen. Cool Food: Erasing Your Carbon Footprint One Bite at a Time has been!-->…
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Pop Culture Role Models Could Be Surprising Allies In Fight Against Climate Crisis
By: Denise Baden, University of Southampton
It is often implied that all we need are technological solutions and more renewable energy to solve our environmental issues. But history teaches us that as technology progresses and we!-->!-->!-->…
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