Page: Recommendations for robust healthier food advertising policy implementation
Local governments have a healthier food advertising policy when their policy guidance meets the minimum standards, plus they have a strong implementation which should result in switching the spotlight away from unhealthy foods and drinks.
Commercial Determinants
News: Henry Dimbleby lays out the challenges to UK food security and argues for land use change
Ahead of publication of his book Ravenous this week, Henry Dimbleby, who recently resigned from his government adviser post, has laid out the range of challenges faced by the UK food system and argues that change in land use and environmental projects are vital for our food security.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Wednesday 22 March 2023
Blog: Get started in food policy, programmes and campaigns
Explore the key steps and strategies to engage with careers in food policy, impactful programmes, and effective campaigns. Whether you're passionate about sustainable agriculture, food justice, or nutrition advocacy, you can contribute to the critical conversations and actions shaping our food systems.
Roots to Work | Sunday 14 July 2024
Blog: Bridging the Gap: A snapshot of inspiring Northern Irish food initiatives
Kerry Melville, Coordinator of Nourish NI, highlights a few of the initiatives in Northern Ireland that are working to increase access to fresh, locally produced affordable food in their communities.
Bridging the Gap | Tuesday 4 April 2023
News: Government moves to keep healthier food advertising regulations on track
The government has now published its response on the secondary legislation needed to ensure the implementation of a 9pm watershed and total online ban on paid-for advertising of products high in fat, salt and/or sugar by 1 October 2025. Sustain's Children's Food Campaign responds.
Children's Food Campaign | Thursday 12 September 2024
News: Gov must strengthen public sector food standards so catering companies don't fuel antibiotic crisis
New report by the Alliance to Save our Antibiotics calls for public sector caterers to publish antibiotic policies and adopt transparent procurement strategies. The Alliance says robust government standards on public procurement are needed to ensure higher antibiotic standards for school and hospital food suppliers
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Thursday 12 October 2023
Page: Growing Community Food Enterprises toolkit
Welcome to our toolkit, Growing Community Food Enterprises. This toolkit was produced as part of Sustain’s Connecting Community Food Enterprises project and aims to support community food projects to develop more sustainably, with tips, tools and guidance.
Good Food Enterprise
News: Prime Minister champions action on child poverty, health and school food
The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has talked about his personal commitment to ending child poverty and support for improving the nutritional quality of school meals and expanding access to free school meals and breakfast clubs in an interview with ITV's Lorraine show. Children's Food Campaign responds.
Children's Food Campaign | Tuesday 11 November 2025
News: Top researchers demand Government action to stop the sugar flood in children’s food
To mark Sugar Awareness Week, Action on Sugar at Queen Mary University of London, who are a part of the Recipe for Change coalition, have unveiled alarming new data on the high levels of sugar and calories in popular sweet snacks.
Children's Food Campaign | Tuesday 19 November 2024
News: Serving up school food for the planet in Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough food partnership have been hard at work transforming school food so it’s kinder for the planet and better for the kids.
Food for the Planet | Wednesday 18 January 2023
Food for the Planet: 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.
