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A split illustration contrasting two environments for dairy cows. On the left, a black and white cow stands in a sunny, green pasture under a blue sky with white clouds. On the right, a brown and white cow stands inside a dimly lit barn with metal walls and visible equipment. This visual juxtaposition highlights the different living conditions of dairy cows, relevant to the journey of dairy production.
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From cow to cup: the journey of dairy most consumers don't see

A deep dive in to the impact of the dairy industry, and a reality-check regarding the awareness most consumers have about farming cows for milk.
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An illustration depicts a large blue whale swimming upwards towards the surface, where a cloud of red particles disperses in the water. Two smaller whales swim below. This image visually represents the potential negative impacts on the Antarctic ecosystem, specifically whales, from activities like krill harvesting, as discussed in the FoodFacts.org article. The scene is set in a cold, icy underwater environment.
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Who’s killing Antarctica’s ecosystem? The dark side of krill harvesting

Krill are the foundation of the Antarctic food web. Industrial krill harvesting for omega-3 supplements and fish feed is putting the entire ecosystem…
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An illustration showcasing various fruits: red apples and yellow pears in a green bowl, red and green pears in a pink bowl, and green grapes in an orange bowl. A small blue bowl contains a pile of white sugar. This image visually represents the comparison between the natural sugars in fruit and processed sugars, a topic likely discussed in the linked FoodFacts.org article. The background features contrasting teal and pink surfaces.
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Don’t listen to this influencer's advice, fruit is not making you fat

Whole fruit is unlikely to cause weight gain — the fructose in fruit behaves very differently from added sugar. Here's what the long-term evidence shows.
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A surreal illustration features a cow surrounded by pastel clouds, with two oversized glasses of almond milk floating nearby—each containing a whole almond and cloudy sky imagery. The scene contrasts traditional dairy with plant-based alternatives in a dreamy, symbolic setting.
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Nutrition

The great milk debate: does the science support recent claims?

Which milk is really the best for your health? A recent article published in the Telegraph compared various sorts of milk to each other and came out in str
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