'Corporate consolidation is at the heart of our food system's dysfunction,' said one policy analyst.
of food monopolies—revealing how corporate consolidation has helped push small family farms out of business over the past two decades, while worsening the climate emergency., Food & Water Watch explains how factors including the gutting of farm supply management policies and higher production costs have helped cause rapid consolidation in the dairy sector, with 70% of family-scale dairy farms shutting down between 1997 and 2007.Rebecca Wolf, food policy analyst for FWW.
"We can and must build better, more sustainable systems that support people, communities, and the environment," the group tweeted. "We need prices that are fair, covering our cost of production and giving us a return to maintain our businesses and make a living. Overproduction and consolidation in the industry are making this increasingly difficult if not impossible."
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