Thread by @fleroy1974

"Livestock systems must progress on the basis of the highest scientific standards. They are too precious to society to become the victim of simplification, reductionism or zealotry"

#COP27 #FoodSystems #ActionOnFood #FoodSystemsPavilion #LetsTalkLivestock
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"Today’s food systems face an unprecedented double challenge"

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"The highest standards of [..] evidence underscore that the regular consumption of meat, dairy & eggs, as part of a well-balanced diet is advantageous for human beings"

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"While the livestock sector faces several important challenges [,] one-size-fits-all agendas [could] could incur environmental problems on a large scale"

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"For millennia, livestock farming has provided humankind with food, clothing, power, manure, employment and income as well as assets, collateral, insurance and social status"

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"Sustainable livestock will [provide] solutions for the additional challenge of today, to stay within the safe operating zone of planet Earth’s boundaries"

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For evidence, we refer to the International Summit on the Societal Role of Meat (October '22, recordings will be made available) + upcoming Special Issue of Animal Frontiers (March)

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