Bill Gates’ radical menu for food systems: ultra-processed foods, patents, monocrops

By Stacy Malkan If Bill Gates has his way, the food in our future will little resemble what’s on our plates today. Gates and his agribusiness industry partners are proposing to transform our...

May 26, 2021

The next neocolonial gold rush? African food systems are the ‘new oil,’ UN documents say

Planning documents for the 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit shed new light on the agenda behind the controversial food summit that hundreds of farmers’ and human rights groups are...

March 9, 2021

Why we’re tracking Bill Gates’ plans to remake our food systems

New post May 26: Bill Gates plans to change our food: What's on the menu?.  Controversial food and agriculture agenda The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has spent over $5 billion on its...

February 26, 2021

Bill Gates’ plans to remake food systems will harm the climate

By Stacy Malkan In his new book on how to avoid a climate disaster, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates discusses his plans to model African food systems upon India’s “green revolution,”...

February 25, 2021