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Topic: Politics

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Budget sees new surtax for supermarkets but will it spike ‘greedflation’ price hikes?

Could a higher rate of tax for big retailers help resurrect our independent retail sector, or will customers end up footing a bigger groceries bill?

Supermarkets Cost-of-living UK Gov
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Westminster Food and Nutrition Forum uncovers dire truths within UK food system

Agroecology Food waste Politics Diets
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The economy of the sea & the future of fish

Environment and ethics Fish Politics
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UK Gov reveals anticipated new food strategy

Will the new 'good food cycle' deliver fairness, security, environment recovery & better health outcomes? David Burrows takes a first look.

UK Gov Ethical business Farming Politics
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If food isn’t critical infrastructure, then what is?

It's time policymakers got food back onto the political agenda in tangible & actionable ways, argues Nick Easen

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What’s happened to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI)?

The latest in a long line of policy U-turns by government has thousands of farmers up in arms – but what's actually going on? asks Will White

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The precision-breeding act – what’s the deal?

A controversial new act pits GM opposers against biotech supporters. Here's what we know.

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