The concentration of corporate interests within the US food system has made food
As sociologists of the rural As sociologists of the rural, we analyze the changes that occur in the food system as well…
Foods that are processed in ultra-high quantities are destroying our health
Agriculture is one of the major drivers of environmental changes. It’s responsible for a third of the carbon dioxide emissions and around…
Why it is important to make the education about food
In recent times, there has been a resurgence of interest in food and nutrition education, particularly for secondary students. This…
What Trump’s sanctions will not be effective
In part, sanctions won’t perform because they aren’t targeting such an oil trade. While they’re not bans on exports of Venezuelan…
Food insecurity is already affecting 12 million U.S. households
The evidence is clear: as food prices increase, households must increase their budgets for food even further. The people must make…
Capitalism has embraced to speak the language of food, costing food in the entire world
It is a problem for me the fact that by thinking about food this way, we make value judgments based…
Expensive food prices aren’t the issue at all
The high cost of food isn’t the only reason people cannot pay for food. The main reason is poverty. The…
Climate change, as well as conflict are both a threat to women from the countryside
In the Philippines, This relationship is apparent within Mindanao, which is an agricultural community located in the southernmost part of the…
Food prices aren’t the only barrier to achieving food security
Food prices are rising, along with stagnant wages, have been cited as significant obstacles to attaining the goal of food security.…
We cannot continue relying on food banks and the charities industry
The government must take the lead. Rachel was also a Research Fellow on the project “Regulating Food Labels: The Case of…