70 likes | 168 Views
Food. The Issues. Ownership of food in hands of a few multinationals Diet and health Animal welfare High energy and resource use Use of pesticides, chemicals and impact on health Climate change Dietary changes amongst Chinese and Indian expanding middle-class
E N D
The Issues • Ownership of food in hands of a few multinationals • Diet and health • Animal welfare • High energy and resource use • Use of pesticides, chemicals and impact on health • Climate change • Dietary changes amongst Chinese and Indian expanding middle-class • Speculation in commodity futures • Agrofuels • GMOs • IMF and World Bank Structural Adjustment Programmes • Food waste