The majority of shoppers (66 per cent) have made changes to their shopping baskets following lockdown. This is especially true with the younger generation, with 84 per cent replacing the food they buy. More than one-in-10 are buying less meat and a further 10 per cent are purchasing less dairy as part of the regular food shop.
Urban gardens are desperately needed to capture carbon, a benefit for all residents of the city regardless of income, and they provide a critical oasis for the pollinators that our larger food systems rely on. Urban gardens will always be a place in town to rest in the shade of a tree and enjoy the fruits that Mother Earth provides for all of its residents, regardless of their
The legislation, called the Baby Food Safety Act of 2021, would empower the U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services to recall baby food that exceeds the limits for heavy metals. Since many heavy metals are present in the soil in which rice and other ingredients are grown.
According to a UN report, some 931 million tonnes of food goes to waste each year, with between 8-10% of global carbon emissions linked to unconsumed produce. According to the UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP), about 17% of global food production may go wasted.
Vegetarian alternatives to meat favourites like cauliflower steaks and cauliflower wings permeate recipe blogs and food influencers’ social media feeds. Packaged cauliflower variants, in particular, appear to be behind the rise in the vegetable’s popularity.