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Freight Fright
Organic farmers in Africa fear for their livelihoods as U.K. frets over food miles |
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03 Aug 2007 |
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| Freight Fright Organic farmers in Africa fear for their livelihoods as U.K. frets over food miles Small-scale organic farmers in Kenya and other African countries are waiting anxiously to find out whether the U.K.'s main organic certifier, the Soil Association, will withdraw organic certification from food items that are flown in from far-flung regions. Concerned that the ai ... |
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| Topics: Africa, agriculture, England, food, local food, news, organic food, shopping (all these topics) |
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