Blog: Consumers are ready for food companies to change their recipes

In this week’s Recipe for Change guest blog we hear from Shefalee Loth, Nutritionist and Principal Researcher at Which? and a Sustain Trustee. She shares the role that food and drinks companies can play in producing tasty, affordable food that doesn’t cost our health.
Children's Food Campaign | Wednesday 27 March 2024

Blog: Food resilience isn't a cupboard full of tins

Last week, Environment Secretary Angela Eagle advised the public to stock up on tinned goods in case of disruptions to Britain’s food and energy supply. But not everyone can afford to do so. Our Capital Growth Coordinator Rachel Dring takes a look at communities across London offering the alternatives, and argues true resilience means far more support for UK growers.
Sustain | Wednesday 9 September 2026

Blog: What is local food and why does it matter?

There’s a growing buzz around local food. The government wants to procure it and consumers are increasingly demanding it. But with 80+ different definitions around, what actually is local food? And why does it matter? Rachel Jones, Sustain's Local Food Retail Coordinator, answers.
Local Food Plan | Tuesday 8 July 2025

News: Food must be central to UK climate resilience plans

A new report from MPs warns the UK is falling behind on adapting to climate change. Sustain welcomes the call for urgent action, but says food, one of the most direct ways climate change will hit people's cost of living, needs far greater prominence.
Sustain | Friday 6 November 2026

Blog: Green skills and competencies for a sustainable food system

Sustain's Diversity Outreach Coordinator, Sareta Puri, spoke to a group of changemakers about the importance of learning and skills in food systems careers. 
Sustain | Monday 1 December 2025

Pages: London food resilience

Preparing for food system pressures and crises requires a whole-of-society approach, ensuring every Londoner can access healthy, sustainable and affordable food, whatever tomorrow brings.
London food resilience

Blog: Lib Dem Conference shows momentum is growing for action on food and farming

From support for a Good Food Bill, local food plans and healthier diets, to a major debate about food security - we spent the weekend at the Liberal Democrat Conference 2026. Here are our highlights.
Sustain | Monday 28 September 2026

News: Liverpool City Council introduces a healthier food advertising policy

Liverpool City Council becomes the fourth in the North West of England to switch the spotlight away from unhealthy food as leaders sign off on a healthier food advertising policy.
Commercial Determinants | Tuesday 10 September 2024

News: Sustain responds to House of Lords food, diet and obesity report

Sustain welcomes landmark report from the House of Lords select committee on food, diet and obesity which contains recommendations for a co-ordinated cross-governmental approach to a healthy and sustainable food system.
Children's Food Campaign | Thursday 24 October 2024

Blog: Celebrating the North East's taste for good food

As part of our Good Food Local celebrations in the North East, we take a moment to enjoy the region's taste for good food. Read on for an introduction to some of the fantastic projects happening on the ground that bring healthier and more sustainable food to residents.
Good Food Local | Friday 27 September 2024


Good Food Local: 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.

Sustain
The Green House
244-254 Cambridge Heath Road
London E2 9DA

020 3559 6777
sustain@sustainweb.org

Our mission is to catalyse systemic change in the UK’s food and farming system – securing a healthy, fair, and sustainable future for all people, nature and a stable climate.

© Sustain 2026
Registered charity (no. 1018643)
Data privacy & cookies
Icons by Icons8

Sustain