COP26 forest fund ‘must help move away from animal agriculture’
Conrad AstleyThe Good Food Institute has welcomed a deforestation pledge – but is calling for some of the promised forest protection fund to be invested in sustainable food.
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COP26: Why world leaders need to be talking about sustainable proteins
Alice RavenscroftGFI will be on the ground in Glasgow, encouraging national governments to include sustainable proteins – making meat from plants and cultivating it from cells – into their national plans.
Collaboration, capacity and craveability – building the roadmap to a sustainable protein future
Carlotte LucasGFI Europe’s new market research reveals the key challenges facing plant-based and cultivated meat in Europe
Infrastructure investment vital for plant-based and cultivated meat industries, according to new research
Conrad AstleyA study of Europe’s plant-based and cultivated meat industries has found infrastructure investment is required to help the sector expand.
Denmark announces 1 billion kroner for plant-based foods in historic climate agreement
Sophie ArmourThe Danish government has announced over 1.25 billion kroner (€168 million) to advance plant-based foods, as part of an unprecedented climate agreement.
Nomad Foods partners with cultivated seafood startup BlueNalu in ‘huge moment for our oceans’
Sophie ArmourGFI Europe welcomes collaboration that will "supercharge progress towards the commercialisation of cultivated seafood, and a truly sustainable seafood industry".
McDonald’s UK launch of McPlant will ‘introduce more people than ever to sustainable food choices’
Sophie ArmourThe Good Food Institute Europe responds to McDonald's UK launch of a plant-based burger.
Social Market Foundation report calls for UK government investment in sustainable proteins
Sophie ArmourThe Good Food Institute Europe responds to a new report calling on the UK Government to invest in sustainable proteins to meet its climate targets.
National Food Strategy calls for £125 million investment in sustainable proteins
Sophie ArmourThe National Food Strategy has called on the UK government to invest £125 million in sustainable protein startups and a new commercial “cluster” for the sector.
EU drops plans for unprecedented restrictions on plant-based dairy
Sophie ArmourEU leaders have dropped Amendment 171 plans to impose new restrictions on plant-based dairy products, which could have banned them from displaying allergen information, being sold in cartons and using images of their own products.