Pesticides poison up to 433 million farmers worldwide every year
New research reveals the scale of acute pesticide poisoning among those who grow food for the world—a crisis overshadowed by more visible farming issues.
Agriculture
World map revealed each country's main export commodity.
Visual Capitalist published a map showing the largest export category for every country worldwide.
France recalls pumpkin seeds after 80 cases of salmonellosis
Salmonella is usually linked to raw meat, eggs, and dairy, but an outbreak in France shows plant-based foods pose just as much risk.
Afghanistan became the main buyer of Kazakh rice.
Kazakhstan's grain exports and imports. Infographics.
Lamb and beef require the most land of all food products.
Fresh infographic from Visual Capitalist ranks 15 foods by land area needed to produce every half kilo of finished product.
NYT: The global food system rests on three conditions that are not being met
NYT, citing industry experts, sounds the alarm.
Who grows the most tea and coffee in the world — infographic
Two new Visual Capitalist infographics reveal where tea and coffee are grown worldwide—the crops behind billions of daily morning rituals.