wire - news in brief

Cattle herds are driving lions and other wildlife away from their habitats in Kenya, even though herders enclose their livestock at night when predators are most active.

Researchers from SDU Global Sustainable Production have investigated in several studies how to prevent poor working conditions in the food sector. On Tuesday 20 May, they presented their findings at a workshop for the entire Danish industry. Stories of poor working conditions in the food industry are not uncommon, particularly in Southern Europe, but now researchers in work environment at the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Southern Denmark have found at least part of the solution.

Green transition A significant amount of the milk used in a popular cooking cheese can be substituted with plants, all while maintaining its taste and texture.

Researchers from SDU, AAU and RUC have analysed the climate action plans in all Southern Danish municipalities, and the report reveals both promising and less promising developments.

Foods like fruit, vegetables and dairy products often get attacked by mold or fungus and therefore must be discarded.