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A selection of recent prominent appearances by Sustain projects and campaigns in the press.

ENDS Report

Government recommits to publish Land Use Framework this year

Will White comments. 

20 Nov 2023 | Visit

Camden New Journal

Youth MPs take fight for free school meals to House of Commons

Coverage of the Children's Food Campaign Say Yes campaign.

20 Nov 2023 | Visit

The Mail

Concerns over new Health Secretary Victoria Atkins' 'conflict of interest' in war on obesity as it's revealed 47-year-old's husband is sugar tycoon

Barbara Crowther comments . 

14 Nov 2023 | Visit

The ENDS Report

‘Regulatory capture’: How the NFU lobbied DEFRA to lower its global air quality ambitions

Ruth Westcott comments. 

8 Nov 2023 | Visit

Farmers Guardian

Somerset farmers write letter in protest against Jacob Rees-Mogg's comments on hormone-injected beef imports from Australia

Will White comments.

15 Oct 2023 | Visit

Farming UK

Somerset farmers slam Jacob Rees-Mogg after hormone beef remarks

Comments from Farming Coordinator Will White.

15 Oct 2023 | Visit

BBC Radio Gloucestershire

Caroline Martin breakfast show

Interview with Will White, Farming Coordinator. From 1:08:29

14 Oct 2023 | Visit

Farmers Weekly

Somerset farmers hit back at Jacob Rees-Mogg ‘hormone’ comments

Will White, Sustain Farming Coordinator comments.

11 Oct 2023 | Visit

BBC - The Food Programme

Local Food - is it working?

Interview with Vicki Hird, Head of Farming.

1 Oct 2023 | Visit

The Guardian

Scientists on panel defending ultra-processed foods linked to food firms

Comments by Barbara Crowther, manager of the Children’s Food Campaign.

28 Sep 2023 | Visit

Channel 4 News

Nature in crisis: landmark report reveals plummeting British wildlife

Interview with Vicki Hird, Head of Farming.

27 Sep 2023 | Visit

The Times

Farmers’ plea as supermarkets leave them ‘on their knees’

Kath Dalmeny, CEO of Sustain comments.

19 Sep 2023 | Visit

Food Navigator

Action on Salt denunciates UK government for failing consumers

Comments from Barbara Crowther, Children’s Food campaign manager.

19 Sep 2023 | Visit

My Weekly (print)

We're Baking...

Mention of 'Sourdough September", organised by the Real Bread Campaign

19 Sep 2023 | Visit

eat.drink.sleep

Ten years of caterers kicking additives from their diners’ daily bread

Comments from Real Bread Campaign coordinator Chris Young.

19 Sep 2023 | Visit

The Grocer

Health groups launch drive for HFSS taxes

Comments by Barbara Crowther, Children’s Food Campaign manager at Sustain.

15 Sep 2023 | Visit

Bakery Info

Bakers launch new loaves in Sourdough September

Mention of Real Bread Campaign.

15 Sep 2023 | Visit

The Times

Health alliance agrees: Britain needs a sugar tax

Comments from Barbara Crowther, children’s food campaign manager.

14 Sep 2023 | Visit

The Mail

Salt and sugar tax would tackle UK's bulging waistline and prevent 2MILLION heart disease, cancer and diabetes cases, health group says

Comment from Barbara Crowther, children’s food campaign manager.

14 Sep 2023 | Visit

Farmers Weekly

‘Progress’ on India trade deal threatens high UK food standards

Head of farming Vicki Hird comments.

11 Sep 2023 | Visit

The Mirror

Nearly 300,000 London kids to get free school meals in boost to hard-up families

Comment from,Barbara Crowther, Children’s Food Campaign Manager

5 Sep 2023 | Visit

About Manchester

Lovingly Artisan set to kick-off Sourdough September celebrations with a pop-up masterclass at Altrincham Market

Real Bread Campaign featured.

30 Aug 2023 | Visit

The Grocer

Poorest to suffer as cheapest food prices rise further and faster

Deputy CEO Ben Reynolds comments.

29 Aug 2023 | Visit

The Times

Soaring costs put farmers on the front line of a food crisis

Head of farming Vicki Hird comments.

28 Aug 2023 | Visit

Yahoo news

Meet the Hither Green self-taught baker who has won five Great Taste awards

Interview with Real Bread Campaign ambassador.

8 Aug 2023 | Visit

BBC

High obesity town in council building junk food ad ban

Fran Bernhardt, children’s food campaign coordinator comments.

3 Aug 2023 | Visit

Luton Today

Luton Council launches policy to restrict advertising of high fat and sugary foods

Fran Bernhardt, Children’s Food Campaign Coordinator, Sustain comments.

2 Aug 2023 | Visit

The Grocer

Luton becomes eighth local authority to ban HFSS ads

Fran Bernhardt, children’s food co-ordinator at Sustain comments.

2 Aug 2023 | Visit

Mirror

Angela Rayner admits she'd 'love' free school meals for primary kids as Labour hold out

Barbara Crowther of the Children’s Food Campaign comments.

13 Jul 2023 | Visit

London City Hall

Mayor’s free school meals set to help hundreds of thousands of primary schoolchildren as alarming new figures show extent of the cost-of-living crisis

Barbara Crowther of the Children’s Food Campaign comments.

13 Jul 2023 | Visit

British Baker

Why supermarkets are using wheat flour in wholemeal loaves

Real Bread Campaign coordinator Chris Young comments.

11 Jul 2023 | Visit

ITV news

Ban on two-for-one junk food deals delayed over cost of living crisis

Barbara Crowther from Childrens Food Campaign comments.

19 Jun 2023 | Visit

BBC

Ministers delay crackdown on buy-one-get-one-free

Barbara Crowther, co-ordinator of the Children's Food Campaign comments.

17 Jun 2023 | Visit

The Guardian

Ban on two-for-one junk food deals to be delayed for two more years

Barbara Crowther, coordinator of the Children’s Food Campaign comments.

17 Jun 2023 | Visit

Mail Online

Ban on two-for-one junk food deals delayed amid cost-of-living crisis

Barbara Crowther, co-ordinator of the Children’s Food Campaign comments.

17 Jun 2023 | Visit

Speciality Food

Why it’s important for independent shops to sell healthy food

Orla Delargy, head of public affairs at Sustain comments, as well as mention of Real Bread campaign.

16 Jun 2023 | Visit

ITV News Tyne Tees

NHS Healthy Start: South Shields MP calls for auto-enrolment for scheme helping parents buy milk

Head of public affairs Orla Delargy speaks to ITV news about Healthy Start

15 Jun 2023 | Visit

BBC Radio Humberside

Why food prices are so high, where the money goes and how we get a better deal for farmers

James Woodward comments.

26 May 2023 | Visit

Farming UK

Campaigners call for £5m pilot fund to kickstart new food hubs

Sustain letter featured.

25 May 2023 | Visit

The Times

Voters have big appetite for laws curbing junk food adverts

Deputy CEO Ben Reynolds comments.

23 May 2023 | Visit

Mail Online

Brits WANT controversial soft drink levy widened, poll reveals

Sustain Deputy CEO Ben Reynolds comments.

23 May 2023 | Visit

The Independent

Most adults support a ban on advertising unhealthy food to children – poll

Deputy CEO Ben Reynolds comments.

23 May 2023 | Visit

BBC

Why food bills aren't shrinking - five things to know

Features findings from Sustian 'Unpicking food prices' report

22 May 2023 | Visit

The Conversation

Why food bills aren't shrinking - five things to know

Features findings from Sustain's 'Unpicking food prices' report

19 May 2023 | Visit

BBC Farming Today

Farm to Fork summit

Interview with Vicki Hird, head of farming at Sustain.

18 May 2023 | Visit

Speciality Food Magazine

‘Farm to Fork’ summit hosted by Rishi Sunak falls flat for the food industry

Vicki Hird comments.

18 May 2023 | Visit

East Durham News

Environmental impacts of food highlighted in new campaign

Mention of Food for the Planet campaign

18 May 2023 | Visit

Business Green

'Without exception': PM promises to uphold UK green farming standards in future trade deals

Vicki Hird comments

17 May 2023 | Visit

The Guardian

UK government urged to act as some meat and veg prices double in a year

Vicki Hird, head of farming at the Sustain comments.

16 May 2023 | Visit

Farmers Guardian

Supply chain must be top of summit talks, says industry

16 May 2023 | Visit



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