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Explore evidence-based articles on Food System, including production systems, resilience, policy and wider food-system impacts. From Food Facts.

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OPINION
The Climate Crisis

Why illegal beef laundering should matter to every shopper: how your food choices shape the climate and nature crisis

Learn how JBS, the world's largest meat company, may have bought "laundered" beef from illegal deforestation in Brazil, and why it matters for the…
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OPINION
Food Systems

Why the new EAT-Lancet report matters – and why foodfacts stands behind it

The launch of the latest EAT-Lancet Commission report has the potential to mark a turning point in how we think, talk, and act on the future of food.
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OPINION
Politics Of Food

Can the UK's new food strategy fix our broken relationship with food?

Discover how the UK's Food Strategy aims to tackle obesity, environmental harm, and food insecurity—can it truly reshape our food future?
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Illustration of a concerned group of scientists and experts standing behind a glass wall, looking into an empty boardroom with microphones and scattered papers. A sign on the roundtable reads "DISBANDED – Food Safety Advisory Committee." This image illustrates the article’s focus on the dissolution of key food safety committees in the U.S., raising concerns about reduced oversight and transparency in decisions affecting public health.
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OPINION
Food Systems

Food safety in peril: why cutting key committees puts millions at risk

Food Safety Committees have recently been disbanded by the White House. We explore what impact this will have on consumers.
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