Food and Drink Euroviews. No matter how hard you try, you just can't beat real meat At this point it looks like most of our protein will be sourced from animals for some time to come, whether we like it or not, as it has for the past 100,000 years. Luckily, we can do this in ways that meet our climate goals and boost nutrition and animal welfare, Eurof Uppington writes. 30/05/2024
Nutrition Would you try this lab-grown pink rice made with bovine cells? A South Korean research team has developed a new hybrid food, an affordable and eco-friendly source of protein, in a bid to develop a sustainable future option. 25/04/2024
Europe News Turkish kebabs turn to Europe for protected status Türkiye has filed an application to grant its best-known foodstuff the same EU protection as Neapolitan pizza and Spanish jamon serrano. 24/04/2024
Earth News Danish pork maker admits ‘climate-controlled pig’ claims were wrong It follows a ruling in Denmark’s first climate lawsuit last month. 16/04/2024
Travel News Airport sniffer dog discovers mummified monkeys in passenger's luggage Bushmeat is illegal in the US due to the risk of viruses. 12/02/2024
Nutrition Eating meat and processed foods daily linked to Alzheimer's disease A new study found that patients diagnosed with Alzheimer’s tended to regularly eat meat and processed foods. 09/02/2024
Europe News Coalition puts fake meat on ministers' menu, and sinks in teeth Austria, France and Italy pushed for putting lab-grown meat on the ‘menu’ of the next gathering of EU agriculture ministers, taking the helm of the 12-country coalition against this food technology. 19/01/2024
Ecotech Chicken bones ground to paste could help cut food waste and emissions Food scientists have found a way to make chicken nuggets and fish cakes out of otherwise discarded bones and hard tissues. 14/01/2024
Earth News Selling dog meat will soon be illegal in South Korea Some dog farmers plan to challenge the upcoming ban on production and sales of dog meat. 09/01/2024
Earth News Vegan or ‘demitarian’? This new diet could be better for the planet Going ‘demitarian’ is even lower emissions than veganism - and easier to stick to 21/12/2023
Nutrition Could cigarette-style warning labels reduce meat consumption? Graphic images warning of the dangers of smoking had an impact on persuading smokers to quit but could the same work for meat? 01/11/2023
Earth News Bill Gates calls out the hidden climate impacts of meat The climate impact of meat is hidden, Bill Gates has warned - but the billionaire believes that plant-based meat is the ‘future’. 01/09/2023
Denmark 'Tax beef' - Denmark finds ways to tackle climate change Applying taxes to beef products could be one way to reduce CO2 emissions, says the Danish Government 29/08/2023
Climate Almost 10,000 chickens died in transit on the UK’s hottest day Heat stress hits livestock too: How can we adapt our food systems for better animal welfare? 04/08/2023
Earth News Food for thought: 6 ways we can cut the CO2 in our meals Food accounts for one-third of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions. Here's how we can pave the way to a greener future. 29/07/2023
Earth News How plant-based meat substitutes could be hurting our health Vegans eat more ultra-processed foods than any other diet. How bad is that really for health and the environment? 24/06/2023
Climate French farmers protest calls to 'sacrifice' cows for carbon savings Cattle farmers say calls to cut the number of cows would mean more imported meat. 25/05/2023
Earth News Meet the entrepreneurs trying to make insects an everyday food It might seem disgusting at first, but experts claim insects could cut emissions and food costs. 18/05/2023
Earth News Here's what Europeans are willing to give up for climate change A survey from Germany has revealed that just 13 per cent of people are willing to give up their cars. 24/04/2023
Ecotech Going vegan is easier than ever thanks to these new plant-based foods Scientists, food manufacturers, investors, NGOs and governments are applying new inventions and innovations to shape what will be on our plates tomorrow. 07/04/2023