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Resource The food waste hierarchy as a framework for managing food surpluses and waste This research argues that we need to implement a food waste hierarchy approach to preventing and managing food surplus and waste. It argues that a distinction between food surplus and waste is crucial as is the distinction between avoidable and unavoidable waste. Its main message is that food waste can be prevented by adopting a sustainable production and consumption approach and by tackling food surplus and waste throughout the global food supply chain. Read
Image Resource Rethinking the global supply chain - special issue of Science Science's special issue on rethinking the global supply chain examines how traceability, measurement, and standardization might tame the unwieldy web that is our global supply chains. Read
Image Resource Cultured meat: every village its own factory? This research from Wageningen University focuses on biotechnology and cultured meat. The same technology that is starting to be used to create new organs from stem cells, could in principle be used to produce meat. Read
Image Resource Seasonal Workers in Mediterranean Agriculture: The Social Costs of Eating Fresh This book is the first to address global agro-migration complexes across the Mediterranean regions of south and west Europe. Read
Image Resource Balancing on a Planet: The Future of Food and Agriculture Balancing on a Planet argues that while the current Anthropocene epoch presents unique challenges to our food system, including climate change, that threaten our survival, most solutions continue to follow the Neolithic strategy that has been dominant since the beginning of agriculture some 13,000 years ago. Read