What Happens When the Food Web is Broken – And How to Fix It
Vandana Shiva The web of life is a food web, and we are interconnected with natural systems and all living things. Thus, food sovereignty is primarily an ecological process of co-creation with other life forms. Food sovereignty begins with the right of all living things, of biodiversity and “living” seeds to thrive and evolve, with […]
Food Barons 2022: Crisis Profiteering, Digitalization and Shifting Power
ETC Group ETC Group’s 2022 update of corporate concentration offers a snapshot of the world’s Food Barons – the biggest players up and down the industrial food and agriculture chain. We examine the leading corporations that control each of 11 key industrial “agrifood” sectors: seeds, agrochemicals, livestock genetics, synthetic fertilizers, farm machinery, animal pharmaceuticals, commodity […]
Sowing Hunger, Reaping Profits: A Food Crisis by Design
Navdanya International … As of the pandemic, global inflation has been on the rise causing detrimental price spikes in some of the poorest regions of the world. According to the same narrative, we are facing a drop in global food supply with “Europe’s breadbasket” no longer able to produce for the foreseeable future. So, governments […]