Business Forum report

Environmental labels for food: scientific, practical and economic issues

A report of the September 2010 meeting of the FEC’s Business Forum

30 Sep 2010
Publication

Food Justice: the report of the Food and Fairness Inquiry

Food Justice: the Report of the Food and Fairness Inquiry finds that farmers, agricultural workers, the environment and consumers are paying a high price for the food we eat.

22 Jul 2010
Publication

The Food and Fairness Inquiry

The results of our year-long inquiry into social justice in the food system has been published.

21 Jul 2010
Blog

The ethics of speculating on food: a discussion paper

Concern that speculative investment contributed to recent food price volatility has put the ethics of speculation under scrutiny.

Chris Sutton and Tom MacMillan
3 Jul 2010
Business Forum report

Digesting the election: the new politics of sustainable food

A report of the May 2010 meeting of the FEC’s Business Forum

25 May 2010
Publication

Food and fairness: the second hearing

The inquiry committee heard evidence about ‘Fair play: inequalities of opportunity' on 23 October 2009.

22 Oct 2009
Publication

Livestock consumption and climate change

A new report from the Food Ethics Council, commissioned by WWF, provides a framework to help producers, policy-makers and environmental groups break out of a stalemate over the role that changing meat and dairy consumption should play in mitigating climate change.

Tom MacMillan and Rachael Durrant
28 Sep 2009
Publication

Working better together: Lessons for effective government-business collaboration

Report from a roundtable considering what lessons for the futurecan be drawn from the experience of partnership initiatives to date.

8 Aug 2009
Publication

Water labels on food: issues and recommendations

Across the globe, water scarcity is shaping up to be one of the most pressing environmental, social and economic challenges of coming decades. A new report examines what we should do about it.

19 Jul 2009