What does the Government’s food strategy set out to do?
In this blogpost about the Government White Paper, we analyse what it sets out to do. In so doing, we’ve also identified what it doesn’t cover.
Read A preliminary analysis of the Government food strategy
Our first take on the Government food strategy is here.
Read The Government food strategy: What’s its purpose? Its aim?
Every strategy needs an overall aim, a purpose. What’s it all for? This Government ‘food strategy’ (their lower case) doesn’t have an aim, or purpose.
Read Preparedness for future food shortages: Economic & other factors
These two sets of economic factors are true of any resource shortages, as we’re seeing in the energy supply sector as well as with food supplies: A shortage of any resource can be met by ramping up production (if...
Read Are there any plans about further food shortages and scarcities in the UK? Nope . . .
No-one appears to be working on possible responses to further food shortages and scarcities.
Read How this Brexit is putting our food supplies at risk
This Brexit poses grave threats to our food supplies. And we can catalogue them:
Read VAT: A precise mechanism to identify drug food companies in the Journal of Public Health
We’re pleased that our article VAT: A precise mechanism to identify drug food companies appears in the March 2022 issue of the Journal of Public Health. It begins with this important statement: “It’s time to curb the activities of...
Read Climate change. Population pressures. This Brexit. Covid. And now the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
30% of the global supply of wheat, 19% of corn, 50% of sunflower oilseed, a significant proportion of fertiliser are being taken out of the world’s food trading system — and, here in the UK, we will be affected...
Read Preparedness: “What we’ve dealt with as a crisis, needs to be routine”
In this interview with Channel 4 about storm Eunice on 18th February, Baroness Brown said: “What we’ve dealt with as a crisis, needs to be routine”:
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