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Fix the food chain

Do you want a healthy planet and thriving, planet-friendly farming?

If you do the Food Chain Campaign is for you.

Broken food chain

So why are we campaigning to fix the food chain?

Factory farming demands massive amounts of soy - a key ingredient in animal feed. Most of this comes from huge soy plantations in Latin America.

Vast areas of land have to be cleared to grow the soy, causing:

Our Food Chain video has the full story:

You can find more detailed information in our report What's feeding our Food? (PDF†  2.2MB) - or from our resource pages.

And you can learn more about our other work to protect life on Earth on our Healthy Planet pages.

How do we fix the food chain?

The Food Chain Campaign isn't about getting rid of meat and dairy farming - it's about getting government to revolutionise it.

We want to see them change the deal behind our meals.

What can I do today?

Discuss "Fix the food chain" in our forum

 

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Last modified: February 2010