Tesco Urges National Farm Data Framework to Enhance UK Food Security
Recent research from Tesco highlights critical insights from hundreds of UK farmers, revealing that an overwhelming 91% believe the government should enhance its support for...
Tag : Food Security
Brazil to Eliminate Import Taxes on Essential Food Products
Brazil’s government has decided to eliminate import taxes on essential food products to help reduce prices. The list of exempted products includes coffee, olive oil,...
UK Government Announces £15 Million in Grants to Combat On-Farm Food Waste
Every year, approximately 330,000 tonnes of edible food are either wasted or designated for animal feed before they even leave the farms. This alarming statistic...
Five UK farms to support sustainable agriculture practices
In an exciting development for the food and beverage industry, retailer Ocado has partnered with the Soil Association to drive positive changes in farming practices,...
Unpredictable climate affects potato production
The food and beverage industry is facing challenges due to changing climatic conditions impacting crop production. Extreme weather events and unpredictability in weather patterns are...
The Institute of Food Technologists states that food processing can enhance food security
Processed food is a significant trend in the food and beverage industry. According to a new white paper by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT),...
Climate change threatens the future of eight crops
Action Against Hunger recently observed World Food Day to bring attention to the impact of climate change on crop yields and food security in the...
Research reveals that food insecurity leads to a doubled risk of hypoglycemia.
The research, which will be presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany, reveals significant...
Shortage of Veterinarians in the UK
Brexit has had a significant impact on the UK’s veterinary workforce, particularly in the field of food production. Vets play a crucial role in ensuring...
The Advantages of Crop Diversification in Agrobiodiversity
Commodity crops like wheat, rice, soybeans, and corn are widely consumed and grown in large quantities. However, there is a vast array of other crops...