- For better school food, and food skills, and protecting children from junk food marketing
- Evidence of the contribution of food and farming to climate change
- Highlighting the connections between diet, mental health and behaviour
- How action can protect the environment, enhance social justice and improve health
- Campaigning for a law on healthy and sustainable food for schools, hospitals, care homes…
- Practical help to increase healthy and sustainable food in schools, hospitals, care homes…
- Free training on healthy and sustainable food for public sector caterers
- Local and regional activity that promotes healthy and sustainable food
- Helping producers, consumers, retailers and caterers provide healthy and sustainable food
- Working for sustainable food at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
- Practical advice for anyone interested in buying and using more sustainable food
- Spreading information about urban food growing in London, the UK and worldwide
- Working in 10 deprived London areas to improve access to affordable and sustainable food
- 2,012 new food growing spaces for London by 2012
- Find or set up a Food Co-op in your area
- Pledge to make our future an organic future
- To increase the enjoyment, production and consumption of bread made with natural ingredients
Campaign news
Food campaigners slam weak plans for regulation of online marketing - The Children's Food Campaign warns that the Advertising Standards Authority's plans to cover non-paid-for marketing on company and social networking sites are too weak to protect children from junk food marketers.
Joint letter to Government highlights threats to children's health - A Children's Food Campaign letter from 30 national organisations warns Health Secretary Andrew Lansley about the dangers of introducing policies that will undermine children's health.
Ofcom junk food ad review - The final review, of restrictions on the television advertising of food and drinks high in fat, salt or sugar has shown that, while the rules are reducing the amount of junk food advertising children see, they have been less effective than predicted.
FSA changes are bad news for children's health - The Prime Minister's announcement that responsibility for nutrition policy will move from the Food Standards Agency back to a Government Department may be welcomed by the food industry, but it is not good for children's health.
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Change4Life, the corporate takeover
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has announced that he wants commercial companies, including food manufacturers like Nestlé and PepsiCo, to help run the government’s Change4Life anti-obesity campaign. We are very concerned about the impact that this could have on public health campaigns. To help illustrate the problem, we’re asking people to consider how the campaign might look if it was run by food industry “partners”. Create your poster now
Thirsty play
Our new report shows the dire state of drinking fountains in our parks. Click here to read the report and join our campaign for drinking water for children in every park.
About the campaign
The Children’s Food Campaign wants to improve young people’s health and well-being through:
- Good food and real food education in every school
- Protecting children from junk food marketing
- Clear food labelling that everyone, including children, can understand
We believe that these ideas will help to solve the current crisis in children’s diets. Find out more
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For more information please contact Jackie Schneider or Christine Haigh, campaign coordinators:
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