Solid Jul 23, 2026
“Reallocating existing producer support across food groups, with no increase in total expenditure, could raise fruit and vegetable consumption by around 10% in OECD countries”
It's a modeled estimate inside a multi-agency report that also flags a trade-off: shifting support away from staples could raise their prices before cheaper alternatives reach the market.
In the brief: UN Report Ties $540 Billion in Farm Subsidies to Crowding Out Plant Foods → vegconomist the vegan business magazine →