Agriculture
Livestock farmers can double income by switching to plant-based agroforestry, ProVeg finds
Research presented by ProVeg at the COP30 summit demonstrates how transitioning from livestock farming to plant-based agroforestry can increase the net income of Brazilian rural producers by 110% per hectare.
GoodLeaf Farms raises CAD 52m to expand vertical farming capacity in Canada
GoodLeaf Farms, Canada’s largest national vertical farming operator, has completed a CAD 52 million (approx. $37 million) equity financing round to scale up production and build a new R&D centre.
Upcycled Plant Power receives £3.5 million in funding round
Upcycled Plant Power, a UK food-tech company creating sustainable protein products from previously wasted broccoli crops, has received £3.5 million in a recent investment round.
EU proposes ‘simplifications’ to EUDR, December 2025 deadline to go ahead for ‘large and medium’ companies
The European Commission has proposed ‘targeted simplifications’ that aim to ensure the smooth implementation of the upcoming EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
Protein Industries Canada appoints Tyler Groeneveld as new CEO
Protein Industries Canada has appointed Tyler Groeneveld to the role of chief executive officer, effective 27 October 2025.
Trump targets cooking oil imports from China as soybean sales plummet
US President Donald Trump announced on social media this week that he is considering blocking imports of cooking oil from China.
New network formed in UK to lead climate-resilient crop research
A new network, led by the University of Southampton in the UK, aims to identify opportunities and barriers to growing more climate-resilient crops for the nation’s food supply.
New Eat-Lancet report emphasises urgency of global food system transformation
The Eat-Lancet Commission has today released its new Report on Healthy, Sustainable, and Just Food Systems, outlining a roadmap toward a healthier and more sustainable planet.
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