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Oxfam: Veil of secrecy hides human cost behind top food and drinks companies supply chains

A British food giant, owner of brands including Silverspoon, Amoy and Kingsmill is keeping consumers...

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European Commission caves into pressure from the biofuels lobby, says Oxfam

The European Commission has watered down draft legislation on biofuels as a result of pressure...

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Oxfam reaction to new global hunger figures released today

The Food and Agriculture Organisation's Hunger Report revealed today that almost 870 million...

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EU Energy Ministers fail to go public on disastrous impact of biofuels policy on the world’s poor

"At a time of high and volatile food prices it is disappointing that EU Ministers have...

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Using crops for fuel not food is driving up prices and risking hunger for millions, warns Oxfam

In a new report published in advance of the Energy Ministers meeting in Cyprus, the international...

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Radio DJ Sara Cox ‘does a Delia’ hosting a pop up supper for Oxfam

Radio DJ Sara Cox is swapping her microphone for an oven to host a special one off pop up restaurant...

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Women's consumer power is key ingredient to ensure food for all, says Oxfam

A new report by Oxfam, published today, argues that harnessing the "immense consumer power"...

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UN Zero Hunger challenge offers ray of hope in fight against hunger

The challenge echoes the successful 'Hunger Zero' strategy of the Brazilian hosts which...

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Final statement at Rio +20 - Oxfam

On the verdict "Rio will go down as the hoax summit. They came, they talked, but they...

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Rio 1992 connected the environment and development. Rio+20 looks like splitting them up

Agreement on Sustainable Development Goals is expected to be one of the major outcomes from the...

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