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News: New Food and Drink Wales Industry Board

Robin Jones, managing director of The Village Bakery, is interim Chair of the new Food and Drink Wales Industry Board. The appointment follows the recent launch of Towards Sustainable Growth: An Action Plan for the Food and Drink Industry 2014 – 2020, which sets out how the Welsh Government will help Wales’s food and drink industry grow by 30 percent to £7 billion by 2020. The industry-led board will provide direction, encourage networking and share market development information with Wales’ food and drink businesses. The Welsh Government will support the board during its development stage, although it will soon become independent of government. Once established it will offer direct advice to Welsh Ministers.
Sustain | Wednesday 1 October 2014

News: Urban Food Fortnight: the final fling

The end of Urban Food Fortnight is nigh, but whether you like to grow, make, save, cook or just enjoy great food and beverages there are still some outstanding events left that you won't want to miss.
Jellied Eel | Thursday 4 October 2018

News: China moves to tackle food waste

The food wasted in China in restaurants alone could feed 30-50 million people. Along with food losses from the supply chain and domestic kitchens, this represents a massive waste of resources, plus substantial methane emissions from landfill. But the good news is that the problem is at last being recognised.
Sustain | Friday 13 January 2017

News: Free FIN workshop for food and drink businesses

The Defra-backed Food Innovation Network (FIN), which provides advice on access to funding, mentoring, and peer-to-peer collaboration to fledgling food businesses, will set out its stall at a free workshop in Reading.
Sustain | Friday 19 May 2017

News: Urban Food Awards winners announced

The winners of this year's Urban Food Awards have been announced at a ceremony at City Hall, shining a spotlight on the enterprises, initiatives and - for this year - the women, bringing good food to London's table. 
Jellied Eel | Thursday 21 March 2019

News: Welsh Government respond to food poverty

​On 20 April, Welsh Government and Public Health Wales convened a Food Poverty Think Tank in Cardiff. The purpose of the all-Wales meeting was to bring together partners to identify strategic actions that could be collectively delivered to improve outcomes for people at risk of food poverty.
Food Poverty | Friday 1 May 2015

News: The Food For Life catering mark is changing

From January 2017, the Soil Association’s Food for Life Catering Mark is being relaunched as ‘Food for Life Served Here’. The new name and associated marketing materials will help to make the mark easier to understand.
Sustain | Friday 20 January 2017

Blog: Community-wide action in Tower Hamlets to tackle the climate and nature crisis through food

Tower Hamlets food partnership are leading on a pioneering project, in collaboration with several other organisations and groups in the borough, to explore ways to create a community-led just food and climate transition.
Food for the Planet | Monday 20 September 2021

Reports: Food Power Collective Impact Tracker

The Collective Impact Tracker is a XLSX tool based on a framework of principles, goals and indicators for the type of work food poverty alliances deliver. These are set out in a set of sheets, organised into key categories. Alliances can use this to collect information and data about their progress, using it to systematically collate useful evidence. It is most useful as part of reflections on an alliance’s workings and should help to take stock of current activity and make plans for future activity. The Tackling Food Poverty Together guide provides advice on how to use the Tracker and examples of how it has been used.
Food Poverty | Sunday 1 August 2021

Reports: Beyond 2024: A new horizon for the agri-food system

Beyond 2024 A new horizon for the agri-food system is a new briefing outlining the Alliance's vision and policies for UK farming.  The UK Government should be aiming to de-risk the transition to agroecological farming and drive better food trading to deliver the vision.
Sustain | Wednesday 26 July 2023


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