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Ripening wheat field in the UK

Environment

It’s now easier to run trials testing CRISPR-edited crops in England

The UK government has lifted licensing hurdles that laboratories face when starting a field trial of gene-edited crops in England

A basket of red tomatoes

Environment

Tomato is first CRISPR-edited food to go on sale in the world

Out of date food, in kitchen bin

How can we prevent and reduce food waste?

Environment

A third of the world’s food goes to waste – here’s how to stop the rot

Catch of sardines

Environment

Global demand for fish expected to almost double by 2050

A herd of Jersey cows

Environment

Food production emissions make up more than a third of global total

Seedless Grape Slices on White Background Back Lit Pattern Full Frame Studio Shot.

Health

No, there’s nothing wrong with seedless fruits

Veggie Bowl over Coconut Quinoa

Health

Men fart more when eating a plant-based diet due to good gut bacteria

food label

Health

Asking processed food firms to cut calories voluntarily hasn’t worked

Caffeine

Caffeine, a naturally occurring chemical stimulant found in food and drink, is the world’s most widely consumed legal psychoactive drug

Life

Weird fractal Romanesco cauliflowers start life as failed flowers

Health

Drinking coffee or decaf may help avoid chronic liver disease

Humans

Meat Me Halfway review: A thoughtful case for the reducetarian diet

Health

What really makes junk food bad for us? Here’s what the science says