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Image Resource Developing a sustainable food strategy for large organizations: The importance of context in shaping procurement and consumption practices In this paper, FCRN member Dr Gary Goggins discusses factors that affect how organisations develop sustainable food strategies and sets out opportunities and constraints that apply across a range of organisations. Read
Image Resource Book: Meat makes people powerful: a global history of the modern era Wilson Warren outlines the history of how meat became so popular, with a particular focus on government influences on meat-eating in East Asia. Read
Image Resource Book: Everyday experts: how people’s knowledge can transform the food system This free book, published by the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience at Coventry University and edited by the People’s Knowledge Editorial Collective, explores the ways in which the knowledge of people directly involved in the food supply chain can help in transforming the food system. Read
Image Resource Book: Routledge Handbook of Landscape and Food This book, edited by Joshua Zeunert and Tim Waterman, sets out a wide array of interdisciplinary knowledge on landscapes, agriculture, food and sustainability. Read
Image Resource Report: FDF's environmental ambition: Progress report 2017 The UK’s Food and Drink Federation has released its 2017 progress report, which tracks the progress of its members in the food and drink industry towards meeting its Ambition 2025 environmental goals. Read
Image Resource Risky returns: The implications of financialisation in the food system This article examines financialisation - i.e. the development of investment opportunities and financial products such as futures contracts for agricultural commodities, index funds, speculative investment in real estate and insurance - in the agricultural and food sectors. Read
Image Resource Tracking the global footprint of fisheries This paper presents the findings of a large-scale study which used global tracking data on sea-going vessels to characterise the scale, distribution and drivers of the global fishing effort. Read
Image Resource Conservatism predicts lapses from vegetarian/vegan diets to meat consumption (through lower social justice concerns and social support) In this article, researchers aim to understand the factors predicting why people return to eating meat after adopting a non-meat diet. Since past research shows that political ideologies play a role in predicting meat consumption, the researchers’ focus is investigating to what extent these ideologies predict lapsing from vegan/vegetarian diets. Read