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News: Sustain welcomes stronger nutrition standards for Government Food Buying

Sustain welcomes the proposals to strengthen of the nutritional guidelines in response to consultation on Government Buying Standards for Food and Catering, and calls for stronger enforcement.  Read the full submission.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 12 August 2019

News: How effective is the Groceries Code Adjudicator?

Stakeholders have until 12 September to respond to a consultation reviewing the performance of the role of Groceries Code Adjudicator.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Sunday 11 August 2019

News: Sustain part of an alliance telling government to drop secrecy provision from Environment Bill

Sustain is a co-signatory of a letter to the Environment Secretary calling on the government to drop the secrecy provision from the Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Sunday 11 August 2019

News: Food and farming to get just £35m from the £1bn no-deal Brexit fund

Defra has been allocated just £35m of the £1.1bn set aside by the Treasury for no-deal Brexit planning. The majority of the fund is expected to be used for IT support and communications purposes.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Sunday 11 August 2019

News: Nudged into a healthy supermarket shop

New supermarket opens in London which uses behavioural economic techniques to nudge people into buying healthier food.
Better Food Britain | Sunday 11 August 2019

News: Campaign to stop plants and farm animals being patented

'No Patents on Seeds!' urge the public to sign an open letter to stop patents being imposed on plants and animals from conventional breeding.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Sunday 11 August 2019

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News: Tackling emissions from land use, food and farming can (and must) be done, says new IPCC report

The IPCC has confirmed that the 1.5 degrees target cannot be achieved without serious attention to land use, farming methods and livestock.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Thursday 8 August 2019

News: Veg Patch expands to primary schools in Middlesbrough

The first ‘Veg Patch’ fruit and veg stall using locally grown and surplus vegetables was set up at the Teesside University campus early in 2019 by Veg Cities Middlesbrough, with support from Middlesbrough Environment City. The project has now expanded to two primary schools, saving over one tonne of fruit and vegetables from landfill and generating 3,001 meals.
Veg Cities | Tuesday 6 August 2019

News: Neighbourhood food growing festival takes root in Nottingham

Nottingham's first neighbourhood food growing festival took place in June. It featured a range of workshops, talks, demos, music, local food vendors, community outreach groups and community growing spaces. Coordinated by Nottingham Good Food Partnership (NGFP) and sponsored by University of Nottingham Future Food, the event engaged the public in food growing and helped to connect residents with local growing spaces.
Veg Cities | Tuesday 6 August 2019

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