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24.07.26 - 03:57
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Behind America′s Growing ′Food Freedom′ Movement (ZeroHedge)
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Behind America's Growing 'Food Freedom' Movement
Authored by Jeff Louderback via The Epoch Times,
Joel Salatin wants to liberate Americans from over-regulation with neighbor-to-neighbor food commerce.
Salatin, who runs Polyface Farm in the hills of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, is pitching the concept of a "Food Emancipation Proclamation."
Chickens, turkeys, and cows at Polyface Farms, in Swoope, Va., and The Family Cow, in Chambersburg, Pa., in these file photos. The regenerative farms are part of a growing push for “food emancipation”—neighbors feeding neighbors. Courtesy of Polyface Farms, Courtesy of The Family Cow
Through what he envisions as a federal declaration, consenting adults would be allowed to buy and sell homemade and farmstead food directly, without the costly commercial infrastructure and cumbersome government regulation currently in place.
Salatin's mission reflects a push among homesteaders and independent farmers to cultivate local food networks, where...
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23.07.26 - 11:36
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ROUNDUP: Nestle wächst aus eigener Kraft - Profitabilität unter Druck (DPA-AFX)
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Der weltgrößte Lebensmittelkonzern Nestle hat sein Wachstumstempo aus eigener Kraft im ersten Halbjahr 2026 wegen Preissteigerungen und höherer Absatzmengen gesteigert. Dem standen allerdings negative Wechselkurseffekte gegenüber. Hingegen sank die Profitabilität. Zudem präsentierte Nestle hat eine Lösung für sein Wassergeschäft: Der Nahrungsmittelriese bildet dafür ein Gemeinschaftsunternehmen namens Peranel mit der US-Beteiligungsgesellschaft Platinum Equity. Der Deal bewertet das Geschäft mit Marken wie Perrier und San Pellegrino mit 4,9 Milliarden Euro. An der Börse geriet der Aktienkurs unter Druck..
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22.07.26 - 13:06
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′If all else fails, sue′: how ultra-processed food firms are using the courts to obstruct health rules (The Guardian)
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Exclusive: Global investigation reveals 235 lawsuits have been brought against governments in five countries since 2010The world's biggest ultra-processed food companies have filed scores of lawsuits challenging government policies that tackle junk diets, the Guardian can reveal.Ultra-processed food (UPF) is linked to harm in every major organ system of the human body and poses a seismic threat to global health. Worldwide consumption is rising and UPF now makes up as much as half the average diet in many countries, including the UK, the US and Australia. Continue reading......
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22.07.26 - 08:36
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UK inflation cools faster than expected to 2.6% in June as food and fuel prices drop – business live (The Guardian)
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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsThe new chancellor John Healey has said that while a falling rate of inflation is welcome news, there is still much more the government should do to help.He said in a statement this morning:Falling inflation is news families want to hear but there is much more to do to give people the breathing space they need.That is why yesterday we cut VAT on electricity bills and today we're announcing a £2 cap on bus fares from January. We have chosen to focus on the cost of living in our first week, signalling that concern for working people will be at the heart of everything we do.Food prices fell this month, driven by products including chocolate, margarine and beef. Clothing prices also fell with the start of summer sales, with bigger discounts than last year.The cost of raw materials dipped for the first time since January, mainly due to the lower price of crude oil, while the increase in the costs of goods leaving factories slowed again.Lower fuel pric...
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