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News: Research partner wanted to evaluate Good Food Local programme in London

Following 12 fruitful years of tracking council action on food in London, Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming are looking for a research partner to evaluate their Good Food Local approach in London.
Good Food Local | Friday 10 May 2024

Blog: How can Local Enterprise Partnerships put better food and farming at the heart of economic recovery

When choosing how to allocate large sums of investment funding, Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) should invest in values-led food, farming and fishing to deliver the goods they seek to bring to local areas. Merav Shub highlights some of the main arguments from Sustain's new report which looks into this issue.
Sustainable Food Places | Tuesday 27 October 2020

News: Plymouth’s cost of living plan champions joined up approach to food

Plymouth's City Council Cost of Living Plan includes both short and long term action on food including investment in food co-ops to secure affordable, good quality food for residents.
Good Food Local | Friday 13 October 2023

News: Harriet Harman joins celebrities and experts in new campaign to protect children from junk food adverts

Over 50 health, consumer and children's organisations, and celebrities such as Raymond Blanc, Antony Worrall Thomson and Prue Leith, have written to senior politicians urging them to protect children from junk food TV advertising before 9pm
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 4 June 2007

Reports: Survey findings: Food insecurity among families with no recourse to public funds

Sustain's survey to local frontline health professionals and community organisations reveals a grim picture of rising food insecurity among families with no recourse to public funds while support services struggle to meet the level of need. Respondents overwhelmingly support extending Healthy Start Scheme to families with NRPF to ensure a nutritional safety net at the start of life.
Sustain | Monday 20 November 2023

News: Record number of places recognised for innovation and leadership on healthy and sustainable food

A record 14 food partnerships are awarded Sustainable Food Places awards, bucking the challenging context of chronic financial constraints in local government and showing innovation and leadership on healthy and sustainable food.
Sustainable Food Places | Friday 9 August 2024

News: Thousands of women and children miss out on healthy food scheme in 2018

As seen in an article in the Huffington Post today, charities and health groups have warned Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock that low-income women and children in over 130,000 households are missing out on £28.6m of free fruit, vegetables and milk due to poor promotion of the Healthy Start voucher scheme.
Food Poverty | Saturday 1 June 2019

News: Tony the Tiger and friends’ junk food marketing ‘victory parade’

On Tuesday 12 July, Tony the Tiger, the Coco Pops monkey, Barny bear, Haribo bear, and the Red M&M will be celebrating their continued employment promoting sugary food to children. They will stage a victory parade outside the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) offices.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 11 July 2016

News: Food and farming groups condemn Government response to unfair trading practices as ‘utterly weak’

The Government has today failed to protect British and overseas farmers from unfair trading practices by refusing to extend the remit of the Groceries Code Adjudicator to include primary producers.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Friday 16 February 2018

Reports: Joining-the-Dots... Collaborative food buying and sustainable distribution for London restaurants

This report is one of a series that analyses opportunities for improving the sustainability and economic viability of food supply chains serving smaller and community-based food enterprises.
Making Local Food Work | Tuesday 1 June 2010


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