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Chasing food self-sufficiency is the wrong goal

2026-06-25T09:19:00+01:00By

The UK hasn’t been self-sufficient in food for almost 250 years and with all the benefits global trade brings, it doesn’t need to be, says Anthony Warner, development chef at New Food Innovation

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As the heat rises, so does the risk to Britain's food supply

2026-06-25T08:26:00+01:00By

The UK’s definition of food security must catch up with the climate and health risks reshaping the food system, says Ali Morpeth, co-founder at the Planeatry Alliance

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What does olive oil’s packaging say about the brand selling it?

2026-06-22T06:39:00+01:00By

The squeeze bottle has transformed the olive oil aisle but for brands serious about quality, the science should give them pause for thought, says Sarah Vachon, founder of Citizens of Soil

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The Good Food Cycle needs more than a quick oil – it needs political will

2026-06-15T08:39:00+01:00By

The UK government risks getting stuck in permanent short-term mode – and that’s a problem for farmers, food sector workers and the public alike, says Dan Crossley, executive director at the Food Ethics Council

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Groundswell: uplifting climate documentary makes case for regen-ag

2026-06-12T10:57:00+01:00By

The documentary, narrated by Woody Harrelson and Demi Moore, is less concerned with the amount of carbon in the air and more with the lack of it in the soil

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