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Experts renew warnings over UK food system vulnerability
Original: For some decades experts on the UK's food system have warned about its vulnerability to shocks (political & environmenta
A group of experts has sent an open letter to the UK government arguing that the country's food system remains dangerously exposed to political and environmental shocks. For decades specialists have cautioned that Britain's reliance on imports and long supply chains leaves it poorly prepared for disruption. The letter calls on the state to improve preparation and give more support to local and regional food production.
Why now: A fresh open letter to the government has reignited long-running expert concern about the UK's lack of food security planning.
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- For some decades experts on the UK's food system have warned about its vulnerability to shocks (political & environmental); now this warning has been re-emphasised with (another) open letter to the Govt. arguing for better preparation by the state & more support for local &… · ChrisMayLA6@mastodon.me.uk · 38
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