Earlier on Friday, Ogmore MP Huw Irranca-Davies, the shadow minister for food and farming, said food needs to be completely traceable across all countries.
Food and farming minister David Heath has said the Food Standards Agency is undertaking the biggest testing of beef products ever "to offer reassurance".
Food and Farming Minister David Heath said he backed the idea of protected status.
Sustain, a group which promotes better food and farming, is leading the campaign.
The Women's Food and Farming Union said that by 1943, 80, 000 women were serving in the WLA, producing 70% of Britain's food.
"They're very local groups but they emphasise wider environmental issues, " says Anna Terzi, a project officer for Sustain, the alliance for better food and farming.
The Alliance for Food and Farming says this is good science and there is no cause for alarm, no matter the number of pesticide residues found.
Worst of all is Pollack's unprofessional decision to quote Charles Benbrook, a paid advocate of organic food and farming (both of which specifically reject genetic engineering).
Food writer and broadcaster Valentine Warner will be judging the Best Food Market category at the BBC Food and Farming Awards, which is currently open for nominations.
Business Minister Edwina Hart AM announced the expansion of the Welsh Government's priority sectors with the addition of three new sectors - food and farming, construction and tourism - during the Enterprise and Business Committee on 22 September 2011.
"Tesco's success has made it immensely powerful - a position that it is clearly abusing by putting small traders out of business and killing off local high streets, bullying suppliers, and damaging the environment through its never ending demand for cheap food, " said Sandra Bell, the group's food and farming campaigner.
Until shoppers refuse to buy such food, intensive farming will continue.
Recycling is also a big part of the inner workings of The Plant and tenants work with each other to use their waste output in their food production and farming techniques.
As with much of farming and food production, it is the large-scale industrial-commercial enterprises that draw more criticism than small family-run farms.
The findings of a government policy commission on the future of farming and food in the UK is expected to be published next week.
If the poor countries adopt the farming and food supply networks that the rich countries currently use then much less food will be wasted.
Instead, the fishing industry processes them into fish meal and oil to make food pellets for salmon farming and livestock feed - especially for Danish pigs.
Mr Gill said the report last week by the Policy Commission on the Future of Farming and Food, chaired by Sir Donald Curry, had "missed some key opportunities".
Indeed, it was the very point of inventing farming, that food should become ever cheaper.
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It is hoped the retailers will bring their expertise in logistics and cold-chain warehousing to modernise Indian farming and cut food prices.
Some industries such as banking are fairly well along in making computer systems year-2000 compliant, but others, including food processing, agriculture and farming, some government services, construction, law, and medical practice are lagging, Marcoccio said.
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However, the UK Government's Rural Recovery Co-ordinator, Lord Haskins, has questioned the ability of organic farming to satisfy the food market.
At the other end of the spectrum, two-thirds of the companies in food processing, government services, farming or agriculture, health care and education, and half of the companies in chemical processing or manufacturing, construction, the oil industry, power, gas and water utilities, and the legal industry are expected to have one major mission-critical failure owing to year-2000 problems.
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Food is recession-resistant, and farming has been one of the sectors least affected by the worldwide slump.
We now produce more food with two to three percent in farming.
Lord Haskins, Tony Blair's adviser on farming, recalls going to food industry conferences in the 1970s, when there would be a line of Rolls-Royces outside, all belonging to producers.
The global population growth and higher evolving standards of living might play well for food-related companies and manufacturers of heavy farming equipment.
The subject of offshoring food production, through large-scale contract farming arrangements between richer and poorer nations, is another topic awaiting further exploration.
Although people's desire for abundant, cheap food is the big reason for intensive modern farming, another is the taste for variety that has come from affluence and from fast, cheaper transport.
The issue now is the knock-on for food prices and the future of Britain's farming industry.
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