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Secret Ingredient: A year of inaction
22.09.2025 Satellite imagery reveals that exposed soy producers have cleared an additional 986 hectares since May 2024
How sustainable is sustainable soy?
27.11.2024 RTRS’s weak standard is facilitating the greenwashing of deforesters and land grabbers in the Cerrado
Secret Ingredient: A shocking scandal in the chicken we eat and its lessons for European lawmakers
26.09.2024 Chicken sold by fast-food giant and leading European supermarkets linked to land grabbing, rights abuses, corruption and deforestation in the Cerrado
Press release: Secret Ingredient
26.09.2024 McDonald’s and some of Europe’s leading supermarkets are linked to illegal deforestation, land grabbing and violence in the Brazilian Cerrado
European Parliament votes in favour of strong deforestation-free products law
14.09.2022 MEPs have voted to strengthen key elements of a planned EU regulation on deforestation-free supply chains
Key victories on EU deforestation law, but challenges remain
25.07.2022 The planned EU legislation on deforestation-free supply chains has completed two significant steps on its way to becoming law
Sugar industry faces new complaint over Thai firm’s violations in Cambodia
12.03.2019 Over 700 Cambodian families allegedly displaced in 2008 and 2009 to make way for sugar plantations have recently filed a complaint in the UK against Bonsucro
Illegal deforestation hit big ag firms where it hurt – in the pocket
22.12.2017 A new analysis of three major agricultural firms implicated in illegal deforestation reveals how it affected profitability and huge losses for investors
Illegal deforestation and the flawed focus on corporate voluntary actions
12.06.2017 Globally, the problem is getting worse, not better, and corporate zero deforestation commitments may actually be distracting attention from other actions that could have greater impacts
