What is corporate concentration, why does it matter for food security, and who are the biggest corporate players in each agrifood sector/"link" in the Industrial Food Chain? This accessible booklet (soon to be available in French and Spanish) answers these questions and more.
Reports
Mega-mergers and the concentration of power in the agri-food sector
Wednesday 22nd August 2018
The Case Against Climate Geoengineering
Thursday 30th November 2017
ETC Group, BiofuelWatch and Heinrich Boell Foundation present a comprehensive argument against geoengineering in this report.
The Peasant Food Web vs. the Industrial Food Chain
Sunday 15th October 2017
(Read the news release about the report launch.)
Who Will Feed Us, now in its third edition, compares the industrial food system with peasant farming. Industrial farming gets all the attention (and most of the land). It accounts for more than 80% of the fossil fuel emissions and uses over 70% of the water supply used in agriculture, but it actually produces only about 30% of the world's food.
Engineering life and livelihood
Wednesday 18th May 2016