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News: Battle of the food campaigns
The "Veganuary" campaign has released its participation statistics for 2021 and say more than 580,000 took part. But concern over the evidence and impact of a number of food campaigns led farmers, farmer unions and bodies – such as the NFU and AHDB - to mount counter campaigns this year. A key question is what should we all be eating for a balanced and environmentally-friendly diet, and the answer is much more complicated then we might want it to be.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Thursday 25 February 2021
News: First report from new independent food panel
The new report from IPES-Food (International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems) titled 'The New Science of Sustainable Food Systems' argues that too often food problems have been considered in isolation, rather than a joint consideration of issues including impact on health and nutrition, environmental degradation as well as power imbalances.
Sustain | Friday 29 May 2015
News: Food Tsar Henry Dimbleby resigns, protesting lack of government action on obesity
Henry Dimbleby has resigned his position as 'food tsar', citing the Government's “insane” inaction against obesity. In an interview with the Times, he said: “Winston Churchill talked about the greatest asset a nation can have is the health of its people".
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 20 March 2023
News: Labour's food bank commitment
Labour has promised Scotland’s 167 food banks £5000 each should it win in May’s election. More than 117,000 food bank parcels were given out by Scotland’s food banks in 2014, compared to just 5,700 in 2011. Sustain has compiled all political parties stance on food poverty - find out how Labour’s response to food poverty compares. The Sustainable Food Cities network calls for strategies that address the root causes of food poverty. Sign the Sustainable Food Cities food poverty declaration.
Food Poverty | Friday 1 May 2015
News: Right to Food and ‘A Menu to End Hunger’
Today End Hunger UK released ‘A Menu To End Hunger In The UK’, published by a coalition of poverty, food and campaign organisations, including Sustain. This is a vital call to action, to solve modern day hunger in a wealthy nation.
Food Poverty | Wednesday 20 December 2017
News: New report highlights challenges faced by older and disabled people accessing food in their homes
Using research with people with lived experience, this new report highlights the challenges disabled and older people face accessing food and sets out key recommendations.
Food Poverty | Wednesday 23 October 2024
News: Call for world’s largest food companies to prioritise health after new survey exposes bad practice
Action on Salt and Share Action call for world’s largest food companies to prioritise health after finding over half of UK ‘flagship’ products surveyed are ‘unhealthy’.
Sustain | Thursday 28 July 2022
News: Scottish Food Commission Announced
In a bid to improve diet related ill health, the Scottish Food Secretary Richard Lochhead has announced the 16 members of the new Scottish Food Commission. Scotland has one of the poorest diet-related health records in the world. The Food Commission, set up in the wake of the Good Food Nation report and consultation, hopes to help reverse this. The chair has been announced as former head chef Shirley Spear who will be working with industry, education and public health experts to improve the country's attitude to food. See also Sustain's work on food and farming policy here.
Sustain | Thursday 26 March 2015
News: The true cost of American food
As gung-ho Brexiteers hail the opportunity to bring cheap food to Britain from the US, Sustain member the Sustainable Food Trust has published a timely conference report in which a range of experts examine the hidden costs of the US food system.
Sustain | Monday 7 August 2017
Reports: Tools for tackling food poverty
This booklet showcases some of the tools used by local food poverty alliances from around the UK. From building robust approaches to evaluation in Middlesbrough using the Collective Impact Tracker, mapping community food service provision in Greater Manchester, building and strengthening community food networks through collective action in Oxfordshire, working in partnership to survey food poverty in Brighton and Hove, co-designing and using various tools to capture and tell food stories, to using feminist and intersectional approaches in Tower Hamlets.
Food Poverty | Sunday 1 August 2021
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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.
