Consumer Companies Are Accelerating Investments In Regenerative Agriculture To Combat Climate Change
Multinational heavyweights, including Danone and Nestlé, have recently doubled down on their environmental protection efforts with the latter committing around $1.4 billion over the next five years to regenerative agriculture across its supply chain. Smaller premium brands are also catching up with their own sustainability schemes, according to this Forbes article.
Think Twice: Fake Meat’s Threat To The U.S. Meat Industry
We know that few producers in the U.S. even want to consider that alternative proteins (aka “fake meat”) are a threat to their business in the foreseeable future. We want to try to change your mind on that.
USDA Oversight Of Gene-Edited Livestock: A Seismic Shift For Agriculture
The agency announces its intention to have primary oversight over gene-edited livestock. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue said this would be a significant step in modernizing regulations of agricultural animals modified or produced by genetic engineering.
$26 billion For Food, Ag In Relief Package: A Mixed Holiday Blessing
More funding for food production and distribution are among the priorities in the third COVID-19 relief package, agreed upon by U.S. Congressional leaders and the White House just before Christmas.
