‘Brands to avoid’: Mars and Cadbury among chocolate firms criticised in ethics report
Only 17 out of 82 companies investigated were found to use suppliers that paid cocoa farmers enough to live on Leading chocolate brands have been...
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‘A biodiversity catastrophe’: how the world could look in 2050 – unless we act now
The climate crisis, invasive species, overexploitation of resources and pollution could break down crucial ecosystems. We asked experts to lay out the risks and offer...
Colombia passes ambitious ‘junk food law’ to tackle lifestyle diseases
The Latin American country is one of the first in the world to introduce a health tax targeting ultra-processed foods A new law in Colombia...
Unilever to make payments to Kenyan tea pickers over 2007 plantation attacks
UK law firm Leigh Day says money given to 77 workers for murders and rapes ‘sidesteps’ multinational’s responsibility over attack Unilever is to make payments...
Pad kaphrao contest seeks true taste of Thailand’s most loved dish
Tourism body tries to nail down best recipe for a dish popular at home but often overshadowed abroad Pad kaphrao has a strong claim to...
Bidding war over fast food costume renews old feud over Canadian snack
Costume consisting of a silver jumpsuit and a lifelike depiction of a giant pita bread stuffed with meat prompts numerous questions At some point over...
Lima’s Central restaurant named world’s best in boost for Peruvian cuisine
Peruvian eateries have been a fixture in top 50 list for close to a decade and now one has claimed the crown While Peru’s archeology...
Brazilian meat firm’s A- sustainability rating has campaigners up in arms
Environmentalists question high grade given to JBS and accuse it of deforestation in the Amazon and under-reporting emissions The award of an A-minus sustainability grade...
Canada’s largest grocer to freeze prices amid profiteering accusations
Loblaw Companies says it will lock in prices of ‘no name’ amid looming parliamentary investigation into the food retail industry Canada’s largest grocer has announced...
Michelin hands out stars to 13 Toronto restaurants as city gets first guide
Twelve restaurants received one star and one restaurant received two as Toronto becomes the first Canadian city to be featured Toronto has finally sealed its...
