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We gave 60,000 food products a ‘planetary health’ star rating – see how your favourites stack up

  • Written by: Simone Pettigrew, Program Director of Food Policy, George Institute for Global Health
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Lasagne or risotto? Muesli bar or brownie? What’s better for the planet? How do you know for sure?

We’ve crunched the numbers on greenhouse gas emissions so you don’t have to. All you need is a smartphone with our free ecoSwitch app.

Simply scan the product’s barcode to check the...

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