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Why we need mirror clauses on food imported into the European Union

Why we need mirror clauses on food imported into the European Union

Food imported into the EU aren’t subject to the same production standards as European food. The introduction of mirror clauses would ensure reciprocity while also encouraging the agroecological transition.

Environment
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Made in nature, the importance of choosing your organic food consciously

Made in nature, the importance of choosing your organic food consciously

Made in Nature is a project funded by the European Union and Cso Italy to promote the benefits of organic food consumption for our health and that of the environment.

Food
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Ume, Japan’s favourite pickle, is the fruit of 400 years of sustainable farming

Ume, Japan’s favourite pickle, is the fruit of 400 years of sustainable farming

On the hills of Minabe and Tanabe ume fruit has been cultivated alongside oak forests and honeybees for centuries using a method now recognised by the FAO.

Food
Controversial slash-and-burn farming method destroys green cover in Mizoram

Controversial slash-and-burn farming method destroys green cover in Mizoram

Mizoram, one of India’s least populous states, has been losing its forest cover due to the age-old slash-and-burn farming method known as Jhum cultivation.

Environment
The age of fake food: a conversation with Satish Kumar and Vandana Shiva

The age of fake food: a conversation with Satish Kumar and Vandana Shiva

The same tycoons who created factory farms are the ones investing in fake meat. But “real” food can’t be created in laboratories: regenerative agriculture is the only way.

Food
Poverty among Indian tea workers is laid bare by the Covid-19 pandemic

Poverty among Indian tea workers is laid bare by the Covid-19 pandemic

The second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has shone a painful spotlight on the dire conditions of tea garden workers struggling against poverty in India.

Coronavirus
Chlorpyrifos pesticide banned in the US as too hazardous for human health

Chlorpyrifos pesticide banned in the US as too hazardous for human health

The United States follow the European Union’s example in banning the chlorpyrifos pesticide, a hazardous chemical for the development of children.

Environment
India is facing a food crisis, and globalisation is making it worse

India is facing a food crisis, and globalisation is making it worse

Corporate globalisation is threatening the food rights of Indian people and the survival of its farmers.

Society
Indian climate activist Disha Ravi arrested for supporting farmers’ protests

Indian climate activist Disha Ravi arrested for supporting farmers’ protests

Arrested for supporting farmers. The alarming detention of Disha Ravi, a 22-year-old Indian activist at the fore of the Fridays for Future movement.

Activism
Tom Vilsack’s nomination as US agriculture secretary is met with concern

Tom Vilsack’s nomination as US agriculture secretary is met with concern

Joe Biden has chosen Tom Vilsack as the US’ agriculture secretary. Many fear he’ll favour large corporations instead of looking out for small farmers.

Joe Biden
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