Food sector among winners of a ‘Buy European’ approach, says study

Including local and sustainability criteria in public procurement of food would be compatible with WTO rules and would also bring significant climate and economic benefits, according to a report published on Wednesday (15 May) by consultancy Carbone4.

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The authors suggested reducing by 20% the volume of animal products procured and having 100% organic food or food grown using agroecological practices – such as crop diversification, water conservation, and harvesting [SHUTTERSTOCK/PJjaruwan]

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Updated: 01-10-2024

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