The past year has brought significant changes to the laws and regulations governing the American food system. From how products are labeled to how authorities keep our food supply safe, food policy ...

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PANZHIHUA, CHINA - MARCH 9: (CHINA OUT) A farmer walks on a dried-up field on March 9, 2010 in Yanbian County of Panzhihua City, Sichuan Province, China. There was no rainfall in nearly half year in ...

Joyce Cortez is an independent researcher and serves as a Regional Director-at-Large with the United Nations Association in Canada. 27 April 2026 The act of selecting a product from a supermarket ...

Across the globe, the agricultural food system is facing unprecedented pressure. Climate change has increased the frequency and intensity of extreme weather ...

In October 2017, the Tubbs Fire in Northern California burned more than 36,000 acres and a large part of suburban Santa Rosa, forcing around 100,000 people to evacuate their homes. Grocery stores, ...