According to a survey by Datum Intelligence, 73% of Indians are willing to put their hand in their pocket for this service in a country where there are hardly any modern supermarkets like in Europe
The Nutriscore (traffic light labelling) on the cover gives a good idea: according to this system, olive oil would get a failing grade while Coca-Cola would be ‘promoted’. The system is ‘sponsored’ by food multinationals such as Coca-Cola, Mondelez (formerly Kraft), Pepsico,Unilever, Mars and Nestlé.
A study by Morgan Stanley revealed that monthly food expenditure decreased by up to 9 per cent in households with AQA1 users. More recently, major food and beverage companies have reported a marked decrease in sales of snacks and sweets
The consumption of alcohol can cause at least seven different types of cancer, even if only small amounts are consumed. The most affected areas are the mouth and throat, larynx, oesophagus, colorectum, liver and breast (in women). This was reconfirmed by the US Surgeon General in January 2025 but in Italy social pressure is put on those who do not drink
Products and distribution in Italy, investments and presence in Algeria, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Angola, Ghana, Egypt Kenya Tunisia and Ethiopia. ‘Food is not an economic issue, but a geopolitical one’ Federico Vecchioni, with the hope that agriculture in our country will not be abandoned
In essence, Spain dominates the market on both the volume and value side. There is little to rejoice about!
Given the ongoing climate change and the environmental degradation caused by the industrial management of agriculture and animal husbandry, we will have to resign ourselves to finding alternative raw materials to the current ones. This is the case, after cultivated meat and synthetic milk, of cocoa.
Ultra-processed food causes obesity, diabetes and cancer but the food industry – by recruiting complacent scientists, funding studies, pushing clever marketing messages and influencing politics – has been able to cook up a self-serving narrative that shifts the blame for the harm caused by their products
How Putin is winning the wheat and fertiliser war
The Benettons had no chance to relaunch the brand, just as we did not with our cotton mill
Coldiretti: ‘Chinese tomatoes ready to invade European markets’
Tourism generates 9.8% of world GDP (€873 billion in 2013). In 1950 there were 20 million tourists, in 2030 there will be 1.8 billion but there is no ‘Italian tourism policy’
