News: Mapping civil society's work on food: what would you like to find out?
Online workshop 12 November invites food and farming organisations that work in systems change to help shape the third Food Issues Census.
Sustain | Wednesday 30 October 2024
News: Good Food Local moves to the North East
Sustain has partnered with the North East to pilot the Good Food Local approach that will see the region work towards more healthy and sustainable food for its residents.
Good Food Local | Monday 15 January 2024
News: How does secondary school food fare for young people?
New research from Food Active suggests while many schools are taking steps to provide healthier choices, reduce queues and improve seating within the canteen, students want to see more improvements. Children's Food Campaign responds.
Children's Food Campaign | Thursday 23 May 2024
Blog: Fixing supply chains for a fairer food future
Following Bridging the Gap’s first in a series of webinars, Hannah Gibbs takes an optimistic view on the role of food hubs and ethical wholesalers to fix opaque food systems and deliver organic fruit and veg to people on low incomes, with next steps for the movement.
Bridging the Gap | Tuesday 13 February 2024
News: Knowsley Council signs off UK's second comprehensive healthier baby food advertising policy
The policy was brought in as an update to their healthier food advertising policy and will address misleading and inappropriate unhealthy products marketed to young children.
Commercial Determinants | Monday 21 July 2025
Events: English Devolution: implications and opportunities for Food Partnerships
Join us for an insightful session on the English Devolution agenda, what the devolution deals for counties and regions mean for local decision-making on issues pertaining to food, and how our network of food partnerships can prepare for this changing landscape and identify opportunities.
Sustainable Food Places | Tuesday 13 May 2025
News: Women In The Food Industry joins the Sustain alliance
Sustain warmly welcomes Women In The Food Industry whose mission is to empower women, shine a spotlight on what they are doing for the UK food industry and build a supportive community.
Sustain | Tuesday 13 January 2026
Events: Food Resilient London: Mapping our community assets
Catch up on the online launch of the London Community Food Asset Mapping portal. Find out how initiatives across London are supporting communities to be more resilient and ways to get involved to make the capital be more prepared for future emergencies and food supply disruptions.
Sustainable Food Places | Tuesday 3 February 2026
News: New Regional Food Hubs Support Programme open
Applications are open for a new Regional Food Hubs Support Programme run by Better Food Traders, targeting supply chain hubs in their start up phase or looking to scale up operations. Apply by Friday 22 November for a chance to take part in the programme, kicking off early 2025.
Local Food Plan | Tuesday 5 November 2024
News: 1.5 million food parcels distributed as need continues to soar
New figures released by the Trussell Trust reveal that 1.5 million emergency food parcels were provided between April and September 2023 by food banks in the charity’s UK-wide network. This is the most parcels that the network has ever distributed at this point in the year and represents a 16% increase from the same period in 2022.
Food Poverty | Wednesday 8 November 2023
Food Poverty: 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.
