Food Security Related Content
The urgent need for alternative proteins: InnoProtein brings solutions to the table
On February 29th at 11:30 AM CET, the InnoProtein project will host its inaugural webinar to explore the world of alternative proteins.
Britain has a plan to let aid through in Gaza
After an assessment by the World Food Program (WFP), the hunger crisis in Gaza has reached a critical point.
Global Food Security Summit unveils UK’s bold step in science and innovation
The establishment of a cutting-edge science centre to revolutionise global food security efforts to boost science and innovation.
Food insecurity amplifies severe hypoglycaemia risk in diabetic adults
A study for the Study of Diabetes reveals that adults with diabetes facing food insecurity are more to experience severe hypoglycaemia.
Emerging Rainbow Rice: New paradigm in biofortified foods
Rainbow Rice originated from comprehensive cross-breeding between a rare white-stripe leaf mutant and a dark purple leaf rice for a decorative purpose; however it has become a new model for biofortified foods and agrotourism.
The natural capital landscape within agriculture
Discover the natural capital landscape within agriculture, the importance of sustainability, and challenges in the field.
Farmers cultivating habitats: A vital link between food security and biodiversity
Although it may seem unnatural, researchers reveal forests provide a superior habitat for forest-dwelling wildlife than declining forests. This discovery has only reaffirmed the vital link between food security and biodiversity.
Mounting water scarcity: A complex challenge requiring nuanced solutions
A sufficient freshwater supply is essential to ecosystems, societies, and economies. Given the continuous increase in global population, improved living standards and rampant economic growth, there is an ever-growing worry about water scarcity.
Food defense – The road to a more sustainable and resilient society
Win-SSEC, the Swedish Surplus Energy Collaboration (SSEC) discusses how a multi-level food defence could protect food security across the globe
Everyone is talking about CIRCULAR BIO-ECONOMY – It is basically a matter of abandoning a linear production model in primary cultivation and the food industry. To be resource efficient and...
A U.S. perspective on the EU’s Farm to Fork strategy
David Green, Executive Director of the U.S. Sustainability Alliance, discusses sustainable food systems, mirror clauses and their meaning.
Nourishing the Future: Understanding sustainable food systems
Sustainable food research is key to understanding the impact food systems have on our health, the environment, and society – but it needs to be accessible.
Why have HIV outcomes improved with urban gardening?
An urban gardening program has received $3.4 million to reduce food insecurity in the Dominican Republic – and was also found to greatly improve HIV outcomes.
€1.3 billion Polish scheme for agricultural producers affected by climate change
The European Commission has approved a €1.3 billion Polish scheme to financially support agricultural producers covering the risk of damage to crops and livestock.
Everything to know about Pica, a lesser known eating disorder
Pica is an eating disorder where the sufferer craves to eat non-food substances such as soil, ice or clay. But who can be affected, what are the causes, and what else is there to know?
Transforming food systems through Global Field ID – a new standard for agriculture?
The new digital farming tool 'Global Field ID'Â maps field boundaries with technology and assigns unique IDs to each plot of land, with the potential to track changes in food systems.
Why we must end factory farming before it is too late
Why should we end factory farming? The intensely cruel farming process is responsible for extreme animal cruelty, pollution, wildlife extinction and global hunger.
U.S. rice industry advocates for strong farm bill safety net programmes
Jamison Cruce, Senior Director, Government Affairs at USA Rice details how the U.S. rice industry advocates for strong farm bill safety net programmes.
Reproductive technologies for sustainable livestock production
Livestock are an important source of food for the planet’s eight billion humans; societies across the globe must work together to meet the ever-increasing demand for food through reproductive technologies, if we hope to attain global food security
Animal-source foods are a vital component of a healthy well- balanced human...
We need to rethink food security
Lindsay Duncan, Farming Campaigns Manager, World Animal Protection, explains why we need to rethink food security.
Asia Analysis January 2023
We warmly welcome you to the January 2023 edition of Asia Analysis, which features an array of compelling articles from electrosynthesis to rice export restrictions.