UPDATE: UK: Organic answer to sustainability – Soil Association
Organic farming offers a means of improving the sustainability of food production in the UK, organic body The Soil Association told just-food today (10 August).
UK launches "radical rethink" on food
UK: UK would be “foolish” not to consider GM – NFU
The UK would be “foolish” if it didn’t consider using GM technology to help food production, according to the National Farmers Union (NFU).
UK: Green campaigners target meat, dairy
The UK government has failed to introduce decisive policies to tackle the impact the food industry, notably the meat and dairy sectors, has on the environment, according to Friends of the Earth.
UPDATE: UK: Government needs one voice on food policy – BRC
The UK government should increase the co-operation between its departments when formulating food policy, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has suggested.
UK: Defra urges “radical” change to food production
The UK needs a “radical” rethink of how it produces and consumes its food in order to continue enjoying healthy affordable food in the future, the country's Environment Secretary said today (10 August).
