Saturday, May 12, 2012

United Kingdom: MPs demand joined up policy to fix 'failed' food system

BusinessGreen: The government must invest more effort in developing a "sustainable food system" if it is to increase yields and meet the challenge presented by a rising global population. That is the core recommendation from a committee of MPs, who today warn that without a more co-ordinated approach to developing more sustainable agricultural practices the UK faces growing food security risks and increased levels of environmental damage. The report from the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) also suggests...

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