The production of meat and fish from stem cells is coming closer to reality. Several companies invest in this technology (NRC). The technology looks promising and appealing. Animal meat produced without slaughtering cattle, pigs, chickens, or catch fish from the ocean avoids issues related to animal welfare and declining marine…
December is the ultimate month of consumption. It is also a period of reflection. My Christmas blog this year relates to both. Material consumer goods that indicate who we are and what our social status is have been a social phenomenon for centuries. How we dress, where we live, what…
The safety net system in dairy operates when it is not necessary and leads currently to overcompensation of farmers and a waste of public means. Does the EU safety net in the dairy sector function as it should do? The current situation with high prices and ongoing SMP (skimmed milk…
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