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What is the true price of our food?

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June 18, 2019

Food production involves all kinds of costs that don’t factor into the price. Air pollution, child labour and loss of biodiversity for example. Willy Baltussen, researcher at Wageningen Economic Research, is working on a method that makes these hidden costs visible. That way, consumers will be able to make a more well-informed choice at the supermarket.