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Cut-paper collage of a map of Europe filled with chickpeas, lentils and beans, ringed by gold stars, with a combine harvester and pea pods, illustrating the EU Protein Plan

Europe’s new protein plan could reshape food and farming. Here’s what it means

The EU Protein Plan backs plant proteins for food security and farming, but its only target is for animal feed. What it proposes and what is missing.

A bowl of vegetable peelings for compost beside fresh carrots, tomatoes, kale, peppers and apples on a kitchen counter

Why healthy eating may be the best way to reduce food waste

Reducing food waste is usually about storage and shopping. Researchers explain why eating a healthy, balanced diet may cut waste at the source.

A person holds baby "glass eels"

How glass eel trafficking became Europe’s billion‑euro food crime

You might order eel for dinner without knowing it’s tied to a billion‑euro trade in trafficked glass eels, taken from collapsing European stocks.

On the left hand side, a picture of a bank. On the right hand side, a picture of a pig in a factory farm

Why switching banks may reduce your money's role in factory farming more than changing your diet

UK banks channelled £62bn to factory farming between 2015–2022. Here's how the banking system works, and what you can do about where your money goes.

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