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Increasing number of countries start taxing meat and dairy

10-08-2021

A few months before the COP26 Climate Conference starts in Glasgow, more and more countries, now five in total, announced they will start taxing meat and dairy, already do so or consider...

New campaign started for carbon pricing food in 50 countries

27-07-2021

Organizations out of 50 countries urge world leaders to change food pricing via an Open Letter Today, while Food Ministers meet to prepare the UN Food System Summit, an international...

UN Food Price Debate 26th July calls for true pricing food

26-07-2021

Today, during the first day of the Pre Summit of the UN Food System Summit, TAPP Coalition organised an official UN side event: the UN Food Price Debate. Most speakers called for 'true...

EU Parliament vote 9-10 Sept on amendments Farm to Fork Strategy

30-06-2021

The EU Parliament will vote 9-10 September about the EU Green Deal for food: the Farm to Fork Strategy. One amendment is about food prices: reducing prices for healthy food like...

Dutch Minister of Agriculture and Dutch parliament want food taxes to finance sustainable agriculture

11-03-2021

The Dutch Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality Carola Schouten is working on a levy on food to finance a future earnings model for sustainable agriculture. This as a result...

Volunteer wanted (including compensation!)

27-01-2021

Volunteer work Policy Officer at TAPP Coalition for 8-16 hours per week from 1st of March 2021 Do you want to do something good for the world? Do you want to help us with strengthening...