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• Canadians trimming food budgets in face of higher prices, RBC says

  
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  Bank report suggests as much as 91 per cent of Canadians plan to cut back food spending. By Allison Brogan, CBC News Canadian families are planning to cut back on the amount they spend at the grocery store in the face of rising food prices, a new report from one of Canada’s largest banks said Thursday. The RBC ...
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• Over half the world’s population could rely on food imports by 2050 – study

  
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  Over half the world’s population could rely on food imports by 2050 - study Potsdam Institute projection suggests population growth would increase imported food, even without climate change See:  http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2013/may/07/half-population-food-imports-2050 Tomatoes from Spain, olive ...
  2 weeks ago

• Suffering...without witnesses: over a quarter of a million people perished in Somali famine

  
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  A new report estimates that 258,000 people died in 2011 during a famine in Somalia, the worst of such events in 25 years and a number at least double the highest estimations during the crisis. Over half of the victims, around 133,000, were children five and under. The report, by the UN Food and Agricultural ...
  2 weeks ago

• Egypt: Too Big, Too Late to Save?

  
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  Egypt: Too Big, Too Late to Save? See: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-walker/egypt-too-big-too-late-to_b_3178979.html With the world’s attention riveted on war-torn Syria, far too little attention has been focused on Egypt’s economic woes and their long-term implications for the region. Heavily ...
  2 weeks ago

• How the big business of food, farming has led to a national crisis

  
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  Foodopoly book cover Photos: Wenonah Hauter, Abby Greenawalt The United States is in a food crisis the result of government deregulation and the practices of a small group of large and powerful corporations, says Wenonah Hauter, a national healthy food advocate. After researching the subject she outlined her ...
  3 weeks ago

• What if companies actually had to compensate society for environmental destruction?

  
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  The environment is a public good. We all share and depend on clean water, a stable atmosphere, and abundant biodiversity for survival, not to mention health and societal well-being. But under our current global economy, industries can often destroy and pollute the environment—degrading public health and ...
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• New Film About Colony Collapse Disorder Needs Your Help!

  
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  Colony collapse disorder (CCD) threatens the future of our food supply, and a new film looks to raise public awareness about CCD, what’s causing it , and what we can do to stop it. Whether you eat honey or not, pollinators like honeybees are a critical part of what you eat. These little fellas do more than buzz ...
  4 weeks ago

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