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How bottom line brands’ and retailers’ Covid-19 recovery strategies could threaten smallholder farmers and what governments and businesses can do about it.

How bottom line brands’ and retailers’ Covid-19 recovery strategies could threaten smallholder farmers and what governments and businesses can do about it.

Covid-19 has exacerbated existing challenges that smallholder farmers face participating in international supply chains. Now, bottom line businesses’ Covid-19 recovery strategies themselves create further risk. Businesses and governments have an urgent role to play in de-risking smallholder farmers.

Food and Drink sector, Smallholder farmers, digital trade, responsible businessAurelie Walker-DeanOctober 29, 2020responsible business, smallholder farmers, covid-19 recovery, digital agriculture, de-risk farmers, supply chain management, SDG2

Befriending Brexit anxiety in the Food and Drink sector

Befriending Brexit anxiety in the Food and Drink sector

The Food and Drink Sector is the UK and Scotland’s largest manufacturing sector and pre-Brexit, was on the verge of massive growth. Now is the time for companies to complete the Brexit checklists, befriend Brexit anxiety and keep looking ahead.

Trade, Brexit, Food and Drink sector, North East ScotlandAurelie Walker-DeanJanuary 29, 2020Food and Drink, Brexit, Uk trade policy, UK trade negotiations, Aberdeenshire, SeedPod, North East Scotland, Brexit ChecklistComment