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Health Professionals Championing Food Systems Change: Ten Case Studies

Health Professionals Championing Food Systems Change: Ten Case Studies

by Tasting the Future | Jul 6, 2022 | Food systems, health, One Health

It was Hippocrates, often cited as the father of medicine, who is credited with an aphorism equating food and medicine with the phrase ‘Let thy food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food’. Our diet, health and lifestyles remain at the core of this quote about the...
The Devastating Health Impacts of Industrial Livestock Systems

The Devastating Health Impacts of Industrial Livestock Systems

by Tasting the Future | Apr 7, 2022 | Food systems, health, livestock, planetary health

A new report, released today, World Health Day, by World Animal Protection and Tasting the Future, lays bare the most damaging human health impacts linked to industrial livestock, and how these will only get worse as the demand for cheap meat  from factory farms...
What works best to encourage sustainable diets?

What works best to encourage sustainable diets?

by Tasting the Future | Mar 15, 2022 | Food systems, health, Healthy, sustainable diets

The adoption of environmentally sustainable diets will have a hugely positive impact on the global food system and on our chances of living within the planetary boundaries, i.e., the safe limits outside of which the Earth system cannot continue to function in a stable...
Silent Spring 60 Years On: Pesticides, People and Planet

Silent Spring 60 Years On: Pesticides, People and Planet

by Tasting the Future | Mar 7, 2022 | Food systems, health, Pesticides

It was 60 years ago[1] that the environmental classic ‘Silent Spring’ was published by Rachel Carson, highlighting the terrible damage we are doing to the planet and giving birth to the modern-day environmental movement. Whilst DDT, the pesticide that was the focus of...
12 Sustainable Food Trends to Watch in 2022

12 Sustainable Food Trends to Watch in 2022

by Tasting the Future | Nov 15, 2021 | Food systems

2021 has been quite a seminal year for our food systems. The recent climate change summit (COP26), the UN Food System Summit (held in September) and the ongoing focus on the health impacts of our food (driving the triple burden of malnutrition – hunger (820 million),...
Putting food on the menu at COP26: 5 citizen actions to sustainable eating

Putting food on the menu at COP26: 5 citizen actions to sustainable eating

by Tasting the Future | Nov 5, 2021 | Climate Change, Food systems

Our food system – the way we grow, harvest, process, distribute, retail, consume and dispose of food matters plays a huge role in the climate change fight, as it currently accounts for a third of total greenhouse gas emissions. We know that without food systems...
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