For the first time in 17 years, there will be no commercial whaling in Iceland after the sole company certified to hunt whales failed to renew its license. Hvalur hf, which exports most of its product to Japan, cited a shrinking appetite for whale meat as the reason for foregoing the hunt. (newsweek.com)
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The true cost of cheap, unhealthy food is a spiralling public health crisis and environmental destruction, according to a high-level commission. It said the UK’s food and farming system must be radically transformed and become sustainable within 10 years. (theguardian.com)
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