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Optimising land use to boost food production and carbon storage
A groundbreaking study by researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the Heidelberg Institute for Geoinformation Technology (HeiGIT) reveals the immense potential for producing more food while enhancing carbon storage.
Ultra-processed food and obesity: How can we eat more healthy?
What is ultra-processed food? What does the research say about ultra-processed food and obesity? How can we change our diet and eat more healthily?
SARMs and CBD: When food regulation is hard to swallow
SARMs and CBD: Navigating Regulatory Gaps in UK's Food Industry - Unusual products blur the lines between food and medicine, prompting questions about effective regulation.
Food insecurity amplifies severe hypoglycaemia risk in diabetic adults
A study for the Study of Diabetes reveals that adults with diabetes facing food insecurity are more to experience severe hypoglycaemia.
Emerging Rainbow Rice: New paradigm in biofortified foods
Rainbow Rice originated from comprehensive cross-breeding between a rare white-stripe leaf mutant and a dark purple leaf rice for a decorative purpose; however it has become a new model for biofortified foods and agrotourism.
Sustainably developing great-tasting pet foods
Samantha Combe and Melissa Vanchina from Hill’s Pet Nutrition discuss the environmental impact of pet food, with a specific focus on sustainable alternatives to food palatants.
Antimicrobial food packaging: Challenges and achievements
Dr Kay Cooksey, Professor and Cryovac Chair at Clemson University, shares the potential of antimicrobial food packaging in mitigating microbial growth and the obstacles that have hindered the development of commercially available products thus far.
Dr Kay Cooksey – Clemson University, Department of Food, Nutrition and Packaging Sciences
Dr. Kay Cooksey is a Professor and is the Cryovac Endowed Chair in the Packaging Science Program at Clemson University
She joined the faculty at Clemson University in October 1998 after working at University of Wisconsin-Stout for 5 ½ years. Dr. Cooksey was a faculty intern at Dupont Packaging and...
Optimising freshwater consumption in the food and beverage industry
In support of the circular economy, the CEO of AGENSO, Zisis Tsiropoulos, describes how the AccelWater project is optimising freshwater consumption in the food and beverage industry to reduce its environmental impact.
Farmers cultivating habitats: A vital link between food security and biodiversity
Although it may seem unnatural, researchers reveal forests provide a superior habitat for forest-dwelling wildlife than declining forests. This discovery has only reaffirmed the vital link between food security and biodiversity.
Increasing food inflation and the impact on supermarkets
Figures from the Office for National Statistics show that UK food inflation in March and April 2023 was the highest in more than 45 years.
Food defense – The road to a more sustainable and resilient society
Win-SSEC, the Swedish Surplus Energy Collaboration (SSEC) discusses how a multi-level food defence could protect food security across the globe
Everyone is talking about CIRCULAR BIO-ECONOMY – It is basically a matter of abandoning a linear production model in primary cultivation and the food industry. To be resource efficient and...
Public procurement: An opportunity to transform the EU’s food system
Dorina Meyer and Giorgia Dalla Libera Marchiori from ICLEI Europe discuss opportunities for improving food security across the EU, public procurement, and cultivating a more equitable and environmentally conscious food system.
Giorgia Dalla Libera Marchiori – Buy Better Food Campaign
Giorgia is the Coordinator of Buy Better Food, the European advocacy campaign on sustainable public food procurement. She coordinates a wide Coalition NGOs and local/regional governments to both push for tangible change at local, national and European level, and make sustainable public food procurement a social and political priority. ...
Microalgae as a sustainable source of protein and food ingredients
Microalgae can be an alternative sustainable source of protein and functional food ingredients that have the potential to improve gut and liver health.
Food webs and fish: Ocean climate change in Alaska
Open Access Government talks to ocean climate expert Dr. Robert Suryan, who is the lead of an ecosystem studies program at the Alaska Fisheries Science Center’s Auke Bay Laboratories.
Renewfood manufacturing: Food production for a nourished, resilient nation
Dr Kang Lan Tee, Matthew Hutchinson, Joe Price and Professor Tuck Seng Wong from the University of Sheffield explain the importance of re-imagining food production to support people and the planet.
Unhealthy food advertising decreased by 64% in Chile after policy change
Marketing restrictions in Chile helped to decrease children’s exposure to unhealthy food advertising on TV by 73%, and general advertising by 64%.
Nourishing the Future: Understanding sustainable food systems
Sustainable food research is key to understanding the impact food systems have on our health, the environment, and society – but it needs to be accessible.