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Proliferation of Food Industry Ecolabels Expected To Continue in 2013 - Sustainable Food Summit, Jan 22-23, 2013

Jan 13, 2013 SUSTAINABLE BRANDS:

Growing consumer awareness of food production methods and sustainability issues has led to a rise in recent years of ecolabels in the food industry; over 200 labels represent some sustainable ingredient or attribute in the global food industry. That number is expected to rise in 2013, and the mushrooming number of ecolabels could have adverse consequences, according to specialty research consultancy Organic Monitor. The company will present its latest findings on the global market for ecolabeled food and drink at the upcoming Sustainable Foods Summit.... http://www.sustainablebrands.com/news_and_views/articles/proliferation-food-industry-ecolabels-expected-continue-2013?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=schtweets&utm_campaign=editorial

 

LINKS: http://www.organicmonitor.com/

Organic Monitor is a specialist research, consulting & training company that focuses on the global organic & related product industries.

 

SUSTAINABLE FOOD SUMMIT JANUARY 22-23 2013

http://www.sustainablefoodssummit.com/

For the third consecutive year, the North American edition of the Sustainable Foods Summit will be hosted in San Francisco. The 7th edition of this international series of summits will take place on 22-23rd January 2013. Focal themes of this new edition are food security & waste, marketing best-practices and new technologies.

 

an 9, 2013 NON-GMO LABELING GROWS http://www.ocregister.com/articles/gmo-382949-non-labeling.html

 

Jan 10, 2013 NON-GMO LABELING REACHES MORE STORE SHELVES   - The Orange County Register http://www.ocregister.com/articles/gmo-382949-non-labeling.html

 

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A GAME CHANGER? Crowd-sourced Website Documents World's Entire Food System

A GAME CHANGER? Crowd-sourced Website Documents World's Entire Food System | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it

A new, crowd-sourced website plans to document every angle of the food system. Given its stated aim of documenting "the entire food system", and given that ANYONE can upload photos and tell the story of their food, it seems like there is an opportunity for activists to tell the stories of the industrial food system through this platform too.


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