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Fieldfisher's Post-Summit Reflections
Fieldfisher was delighted to sponsor the Future Food Tech Conference which took place in London last week. The two-day event was extremely well attended by new and established companies engaged at all stages of the food supply chain.
Research finds more than 90% of food and agriculture companies don’t do enough to farm sustainably or provide healthy food
The World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) has published new research showing that the vast majority of the world’s major food and agriculture companies need to take decisive action to protect the planet and to feed the world in a healthy and equitable wa …

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