Alexander J. Stein
@ajstein.bsky.social
Agricultural economist interested in food, nutrition, health, sustainability. PhD. EU. Private account. Posts + Likes ≠ endorsements. Blocking trolls, unsupported claims etc. More infos at www.AJStein.de
(2/2) Local production cannot guarantee #foodsecurity, either. To help #consumers make more #sustainable choices, mandatory & fact-based sustainability #labeling would be needed: progressive--agrarwende-org.translate.goog/regionale-le...
Regionale Lebensmittel sind besser, ist doch klar? - Progressive Agrarwende
„Lokale Lebensmittel“ können nicht einfach mit „nachhaltigen Lebensmitteln“ gleichgesetzt werden; in den meisten Fällen können sie weder die Ernährungssicherheit gewährleisten, noch haben sie zwangslä...
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January 23, 2026 at 1:13 PM
(2/2) Local production cannot guarantee #foodsecurity, either. To help #consumers make more #sustainable choices, mandatory & fact-based sustainability #labeling would be needed: progressive--agrarwende-org.translate.goog/regionale-le...
(2/2) That's testing the effectiveness of using mobile apps to convey nutrition info—and most consumers cannot be bothered to use them. That's why easily visible & understandable #labeling is needed directly on the front of food products! https[:]//doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2026.105862 #NutriScore
January 23, 2026 at 12:40 PM
(2/2) That's testing the effectiveness of using mobile apps to convey nutrition info—and most consumers cannot be bothered to use them. That's why easily visible & understandable #labeling is needed directly on the front of food products! https[:]//doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2026.105862 #NutriScore
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January 22, 2026 at 11:47 AM
As a former #BloodDonor and current cancer patient (www.ajstein.de/cholangio.htm) – who has also relied on #transfusions when blood counts were too low after chemotherapy – I can only say: #DonateBlood, for free: www.drk-blutspende.de/blutspendete... or for money! #cancer
(2/2) … ebenso wie höhere Investitionen in Innovationen die nachhaltigere Produktion von #Lebensmittel ermöglichen. Es gibt Technologien die helfen könnten, doch Schutz & Wiederherstellung von Ökosystemen sind einfacher, kostengünstiger & zuverlässiger: www.gov.uk/government/p... #Fleisch #Milch
Nature security assessment on global biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and national security
This strategic assessment explores how global biodiversity loss and the collapse of critical ecosystems could affect the UK’s resilience, security and prosperity.
www.gov.uk
January 21, 2026 at 2:58 PM
(2/2) … ebenso wie höhere Investitionen in Innovationen die nachhaltigere Produktion von #Lebensmittel ermöglichen. Es gibt Technologien die helfen könnten, doch Schutz & Wiederherstellung von Ökosystemen sind einfacher, kostengünstiger & zuverlässiger: www.gov.uk/government/p... #Fleisch #Milch
(2/2) … a wholesale change in consumer #diets would be required—as would be more #investment in the agri-food sector so that it can innovate in #sustainable food production. Some technologies exist, but protecting & restoring #ecosystems is easier, cheaper & more reliable… www.gov.uk/government/p...
January 21, 2026 at 2:46 PM
(2/2) … a wholesale change in consumer #diets would be required—as would be more #investment in the agri-food sector so that it can innovate in #sustainable food production. Some technologies exist, but protecting & restoring #ecosystems is easier, cheaper & more reliable… www.gov.uk/government/p...
(2/2) … Tool use offers a stringent test of cognitive flexibility. The flexible #tooluse by a cow invites a reassessment of livestock cognition: doi.org/10.1016/j.cu... #cow #cognition #ethics #animalrights
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January 19, 2026 at 5:59 PM
(2/2) … Tool use offers a stringent test of cognitive flexibility. The flexible #tooluse by a cow invites a reassessment of livestock cognition: doi.org/10.1016/j.cu... #cow #cognition #ethics #animalrights
(2/2) … #beef. Systems like #organic or #grassfed generally require more land than conventional #agriculture, resulting in higher #carbon costs per gram of #protein. Efforts to lower emissions must go hand-in-hand with reducing overall demand for beef: www.wri.org/insights/tru...
Despite ‘Carbon Neutral’ Certifications, Beef Emissions Can Be Lower, but Never Low
Research shows there’s no such thing as climate-friendly beef, despite labels claiming otherwise.
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January 18, 2026 at 2:59 PM
(2/2) … #beef. Systems like #organic or #grassfed generally require more land than conventional #agriculture, resulting in higher #carbon costs per gram of #protein. Efforts to lower emissions must go hand-in-hand with reducing overall demand for beef: www.wri.org/insights/tru...