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09.11.26 - 09:54
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Global food prices fall in October: Why wheat, dairy and meat are getting cheaper (Times of India)
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In October, global food prices saw a decline, largely influenced by falling prices in the dairy, cereal, and meat categories. The FAO Cereal Price Index noted a substantial drop, attributed to positive production forecasts and weaker demand. Conversely, sugar prices escalated due to adverse weather affecting Brazil's sugarcane. Meanwhile, vegetable oil prices rose slightly amid unstable oil market trends....
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08.11.26 - 01:30
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Standing in the way of slop bowls: the woman blocking food delivery robots (The Guardian)
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Semi-retired professor Carolyn Marvin became a local celebrity facing down Philadelphia's growing robot delivery army: 'It's my first amendment right to protest'“One of you needs to be on the lookout for cops, while I block the robot, OK?”It is a crisp fall morning in Philadelphia. Tucked away in a dingy alley, opposite a garage called Patriot Parking, 78-year-old Carolyn Marvin is laying out some ground rules for a robot-disrupting expedition. Once a suitable target is identified, we will follow it to a busy sidewalk and Marvin will stand in front of the robot, blocking its way. The photographer and I will take turns ensuring we're not all carted off by the police. Continue reading......
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07.11.26 - 14:00
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New ′high safety′ chemicals in plastic food packaging linked to lower birth weight, study finds (The Guardian)
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Dinch, an allegedly 'safe' alternative, used in the EU and US also found to cause fetal development complicationsExposure to a new generation of allegedly “safe” plasticizers is linked to lower birth weight and fetal development complications, which could cause serious health problems later in life, a new peer-reviewed study found.As the health risks in exposure to common phthalate plasticizers became clear over the last few decades, industry began switching to a new type of chemical, called Dinch, that it claimed was a “high safety”, nontoxic alternative. It is widely used in soft plastic food packaging in the United States and European Union, and is found in children's toys, medical devices, some textiles, flooring and other consumer goods. Continue reading......
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