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News: Parliamentary committee criticises the government’s ‘leisurely approach to food security’
The Government has responded to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Select committee report on food security. The Select Committee report, published in July 2023, urged the Government to tackle the accessibility and affordability of healthy food for households across the UK. However, the committee chair, Sir Robert Goodwill, has criticised the government response and their ‘leisurely approach to tackling unhealthy eating habits’.
Sustain | Friday 17 November 2023
Blog: The UK must measure up on ‘true’ food security
Whatever you think of the term “food security”, it will soon be in UK law, so let's make the best use of it that we can, argues Sustain’s chief executive Kath Dalmeny.
Food Poverty | Wednesday 26 February 2020
News: Budget may plunge more Britons into food poverty
Today's budget announcement could plunge worrying numbers of Britons into food poverty. While millions of workers will benefit from a much needed pay raise, the tax credit changes threaten the economic security of working families, who rely on tax credits to top up their wages.
Food Poverty | Wednesday 8 July 2015
Blog: What could a Green New Deal mean for food and farming?
Call it a green new deal, green industrial revolution or what you will, the appetite is growing for shifting significant investment into green technology, industry and jobs, with the policies to match. But there has been little focus on what this would look like in the UK for a sector that employs 1 in 8 working people and is worth £113 billion to GDP. Ben Reynolds and Vicki Hird explore.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Saturday 21 September 2019
News: Ofcom junk food ad review
The final review, of restrictions on the television advertising of food and drinks high in fat, salt or sugar has shown that, while the rules are reducing the amount of junk food advertising children see, they have been less effective than predicted.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 26 July 2010
Page: Healthy school food for all
Our children spend 190 days a year at school, so it’s vital that what they eat and drink is healthy and nutritious, that all children can access their right to healthy food with dignity, and that no child is too hungry to learn. This page summarises what’s happening on school food in the UK and how you can get involved.
Children's Food Campaign
Blog: Advocating for 'cheap food' is like buying 10-dollar boots
Katharine Jenner of Action on Salt and Sugar objects to the political argument that 'cheap food'; will solve the twin problems of food poverty and ill health.
Children's Food Campaign | Thursday 5 December 2019
News: Health researchers call for mandatory front of pack nutrition labels to support healthier food purchases
Following a review of all the independent academic studies on nutritional labels, researchers from Action on Salt & Sugar say evidence supports making nutritional labelling mandatory on front of food and drink packaging.
Children's Food Campaign | Wednesday 6 October 2021
Reports: Briefing: Public Procurement of Sustainable Food - current, planned and related initiatives
This briefing paper, explores 30 examples of sustainable food procurement and policy initiatives to improve public sector food. The paper is one of several on themes relating to Sustainable Food Chains. It formed part of an initiative started by Sustain in 2002, to promote local and sustainable food, including opportunities in public sector catering.
Good Food on the Public Plate | Friday 1 March 2002
Reports: Briefing: Public Procurement of Sustainable Food - review of activity 2002 to 2004
This briefing paper - reviewing activities to improve public sector food between 2002 and 2004 - is one of several on themes relating to Sustainable Food Chains. It formed part of an initiative started by Sustain in 2002, to promote local and sustainable food, including opportunities in public sector catering.
Good Food on the Public Plate | Friday 30 April 2004
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Good Food on the Public Plate: 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.
