- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 5th, 2012
Climate Change Could Determine Spike in Food Prices, Argues Oxfam
New report warns about the effects of global warming on food costs
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 5th, 2012
Concerns Now Raised About Decline in Global Pollinators Population
Both natural ecosystems and agriculture stand to be affected, argues new study
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 4th, 2012
Organic Foods Are Overrated by Consumers, Argue Stanford Researchers
Evidence shows organic produce are not all that different from conventional alternatives
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 4th, 2012
Scottish People Now Concerned About Iceland's Fishing Practices
High officials warn that mackerel stocks might fall below safe limits
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 31st, 2012
Climate Change Could Turn Us All into Vegetarians
Lack of water and poor crops might force us to let go of raising cattle, researchers warn
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 31st, 2012
Researchers Test Genetically Engineered Foods on Children, Claims Greenpeace
24 Chinese boys and girls have supposedly been used in food trials
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 31st, 2012
Food Prices in July Rose by 10%, Says the World Bank
Recent droughts are ever more threatening for the poor, argues the organization
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 30th, 2012
Smartphone App Helps Farmers Grow Bigger, Better Potatoes
The software monitors crops, improves water and fertilizers management
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 30th, 2012
Crop Production Could Be Increased by as Much as 70%
Better water and fertilizers management can prevent a major food crisis
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 28th, 2012
Online Petition Demands That Chipotle Lists Its Food Ingredients
The company supposedly sells “Food with Integrity,” so why not tell what they put in it
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 27th, 2012
Today Marks Banana Lovers Day
Besides being good for your health, bananas can be turned into beer
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 24th, 2012
Public Schools in NYC Get Salad Bars, Courtesy of Whole Foods Market
Mayor Mike Bloomberg explains how this will help fight the obesity epidemic
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 23rd, 2012
UK Is Presently Facing a Serious Fish Stocks Crisis
The people here eat much more fish than they can get from their waters
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 22nd, 2012
New Spray-On Coating Could Keep Bananas Fresh for Longer Periods of Time
Compound prevents the development of bacteria, keeps fruits and vegetables from rotting
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 10th, 2012
UN Leader Backs Up Request to Limit US Biofuel Production
Graziano da Silva also believes that current biofuel standards can lead to a food crisis
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 7th, 2012
Researchers Urge That Some Fish Are Sold as Hybrids
The food industry is now urged to change existing labeling rules for seafood
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 1st, 2012
Renewable Fuel Production Must Be Halted to Prevent Food Crisis
Meat and poultry organizations urge the government to cut down on corn ethanol production