Comments by agriculture minister seem to signal shift away from focus on organic produce as shoppers choose cheaper meat
F%&k productivism. We shouldn’t push for lower quality to match inflation, we should keep the same quality and lower the volume. It would be a win-win for people and the environment. Nobody needs to binge tons of meat all year long.
Cheap meat needs to not be a choice, period. It’s a purely modern aberration.
Meat only for the rich.
That’s already the case today. It’s just that generally-speaking, Europeans fall into the rich category.
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/meat-consumption-vs-gdp-per-capita
Meat consumption vs. GDP per capita, 2020
Rich and poor are relative categories, so get out of here with your generalizations. Also doesn’t change that regulations through cost only really affects poorer people.
The next step has to be more sweatshops and some slave colonies. Maybe invade a country for cheap oil. Keeps the labor costs down.
The only real brexit benefit has been to gtfo out of the production subsidy debacle that is the CAP
It takes the largest slice of the budget and the ‘modern’ farming methods it promotes are destroying habitats and biodiversity