Events: Sustain Annual Conference 2025: How we change the UK food system for good
The Sustain Annual Conference 2025 offered insights from some of today’s most exciting changemakers in sustainable food and farming as we map out a plan of action for the coming months and immediate years ahead.
Sustain | Thursday 27 March 2025
News: Shoppers want clearer nutrition labelling on food
A new report from consumer organisation Which? has revealed huge public appetite for clearer and more consistent labelling on food to support healthier choices.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 12 January 2026
News: Tony Blair Institute calls for a fair deal on food for a healthier Britain
The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change's new report calls for a fair deal between the food industry, government and the public to support healthier eating and access to nutrition for all children and to create a healthier nation. Our Children's Food Campaign responds.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 17 July 2023
Blog: The fight is on to stem the flood of unhealthy food: but is it enough?
A year has passed since restrictions on placements of unhealthy foods and drinks in supermarkets have come into place, whilst more UK councils are adopting policies that restrict unhealthy food advertising. These are great steps, but we still have a long way to go, explains Fran Bernhardt.
Commercial Determinants | Thursday 26 October 2023
News: Vote now! Sustain CEO nominated for Food Hero award
Kath Dalmeny has been nominated as part of the British Library Food Season awards which champion the most exciting voices in food writing, history, politics and culture.
Sustain | Thursday 1 May 2025
News: Parents of under-fives struggling with affordability of healthy food
More than a third of parents of babies and children under five are struggling with prices and affordability of healthy food, according to a new report published by Sustain member The Food Foundation.
Children's Food Campaign | Wednesday 14 May 2025
News: Sustainable Food Places welcomes five new members and 22 award winners
Sustainable Food Places welcome Kent, Andover, Hartlepool, Newham and East Ayrshire and a record number of award winners to their growing food partnership network.
Sustainable Food Places | Thursday 16 November 2023
Reports: MP briefing: The case for a Good Food Bill
Our current food system is failing households, farmers and the economy, with serious consequences for health, food security and resilience. The British public have endured two significant food price shocks in recent years due to Covid-19 and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the effects continue with an average shopping basket costing 33% more than 4 years ago, and food insecurity remaining high at 12% of households (The Food Foundation, 2026).
Good Food Bill | Tuesday 5 May 2026
News: Where is the investment for farming and food? Sustain responds to Carbon Budget 7
Food and farming are set to become the UK's largest source of emissions - yet the latest Carbon Budget offers no credible plan to transform food and farming when we need it most.
Food for the Planet | Wednesday 3 June 2026
News: New evidence shows industry lobbying blocking local efforts to stop harmful food advertising
New research published by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) reveals the advertising industry is blocking healthy food advertising policies at a local level, as Sustain urges UK government to back a consistent and robust national policy.
Commercial Determinants | Tuesday 8 April 2025
Commercial Determinants: Sustain The alliance for better food and farming advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and welfare of people and animals, improve the working and living environment, enrich society and culture and promote equity.
