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Blog: Will good food be a top election issue in 2021?

Amid a pandemic, economic downturn and a nature and climate emergency, many local areas will host council and Mayoral elections on the 6th of May 2021. Sofia Parente of Sustainable Food Places explores why you and your organisation should get involved to ensure your vision on good food shapes the area you live in.
Local elections | Friday 8 January 2021

Blog: Welcome to new Prime Minister Liz Truss. Here are ten actions you could take to help our food system

We have a brand new prime minister and cabinet, but the current energy and food crises are long-established. Here are 10 practical, targeted actions to support families, farmers and food producers.  
Sustain | Thursday 8 September 2022

News: Women's Institutes declare war on food waste

Fewer multibuys, clearer information on how long products can be stored for, packaging that helps to avoid waste, and less 'grading out' of produce on cosmetic grounds are among the demands made to supermarkets in a new report.  
Sustain | Friday 21 April 2017

News: Unhealthy food purchases drop thanks to London transport advertising policy

New evidence shows advertising restrictions that Sustain helped to write and implement on Transport for London (TfL) network, led to households consuming 1000 calories less a week.
Commercial Determinants | Thursday 17 February 2022

News: Parents' perspectives of less healthy food and drink marketing through sport

To mark the launch of the long-awaited EURO 2020 tournament, Food Active and the Children’s Food Campaign have teamed up with a new survey to hear what parents think about the marketing of less healthy food and drink through sport.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 14 June 2021

News: New report makes the case for a standard UK measure of household food insecurity

The UK currently does not measure household food insecurity, defined as insufficient or insecure access to food due to resource constraint. The absence of regular, accurate data keeps the magnitude of the problem hidden, allowing for government inaction. A new report from Sustain and partners published today argues that the UK would benefit from using a standard measure of household food insecurity, which could be used to monitor the problem as part of existing social and health surveys.
Food Poverty | Tuesday 5 April 2016

News: Millions of people in UK facing food poverty as supermarkets announce record profits

Food charities have exposed a massive rise of 57% in household food insecurity just as supermarkets announce record profits of more than £4 billion.
Sustain | Monday 16 May 2022

News: Increase in childhood obesity renews calls for legislation on junk food marketing

The Children's Food Campaign demands urgent government action following worrying news of a continued rise in childhood obesity.
Children's Food Campaign | Wednesday 15 December 2010

News: New Defra funding to champion local food

Communities and regions are invited to apply to a fund which aims to build a 'network of new foodie trails'
Sustain | Friday 22 July 2016

News: Report from the seminar on the development of sustainable food infrastructure

Download presentations and read discussion notes from the sustainable food infrastructure workshops held at the King's Fund, London, on the 9th February 2005.
Good Food on the Public Plate | Friday 18 February 2005


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