Agribusiness
Publications
A Long Food Movement: transforming food systems by 2045
Money Flows: what is holding back investment in agroecological research for Africa?
In collaboration with Biovision and IDS, IPES-Food analyses the financial flows in food system research that go to sub-Saharan Africa. Our new data shows that only a fraction of agricultural research funding in Africa is being used to move food and farming systems towards greater sustainability.
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COVID-19 and the Crisis in Food Systems
Too big to feed: Exploring the impacts of mega-mergers, consolidation and concentration of power in the agri-food sector
This report assesses the current state of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity across the food system, and identifies the risks arising from unprecedented consolidation at every node of the agri-food chain.
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Open letter to the European Commission re. Bayer-Monsanto Merger
Open letter from IPES-Food to Commissioner Vestager concerning Bayer AG's acquisition of Monsanto (case M.8084 notified to the Commission on 30 June 2017 under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings).
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Too Big To Feed - Short Report
prepared by ETC Group
The 'Too Big to Feed Short Report' was developed by ETC Group, in partnership with IPES-Food. It summarizes the full report Too Big to Feed, published by IPES-Food in October 2017. The full report includes additional data and a more detailed analysis on the impact of the consolidation of the agri-food sector.