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Disinvestment, ESG, Food and beverage / 02.10.2020

Meat alternatives market on a rise along with divestments from meat and dairy industries

The plant-based meat alternatives market is on a continuous rise. VC investment in bio-engineered foods has rocketed in the past 10 years and the trend is likely to continue with investors coming after bioengineered food start-ups in droves. Environmentalists are now pointing fingers at the...

Coronavirus, Food and beverage / 23.06.2020

Poor working conditions in the meat industry have led to a rise in Covid-19 infection rate

Slaughterhouses worldwide have gained attention as they have become COVID19 vectors, with plants forced to close due to significant infection breakouts among workers. The Covid-19 pandemic has been linked to food since the very beginning. In the last months, slaughterhouses worldwide have gained attention as they have...