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News: Training available to set-up your own fruit & veg stall

Greenwich Cooperative Development Agency (GCDA) are helping people to set up their own fruit and veg stalls by sharing their 16 years of experience at a seminar later this month (Tuesday 29 January).
Jellied Eel | Wednesday 16 January 2019

News: Sunlight plant engineering isn’t answer says GM Freeze

A new system in plant engineering to change the way sunlight is used could boost yields by 40%. However, Sustain member GM Freeze doesn’t believe this is the solution to food poverty.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Wednesday 16 January 2019

News: Eating insects could replace one environmental crisis for another

Researchers have warned that before we adopt insects as an alternative form of protein we need to know a much more about the side effects of mass production.
Sustainable Food | Wednesday 16 January 2019

News: Food stockpiling in 'triage' system if there’s no-deal Brexit

The Federation of Wholesale Distributors warns that the government may have to stockpile essential foods on a “triage” system if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Wednesday 16 January 2019

Events: Food Power: Empowering experts by experience

How to engage those with lived experience in your organisation.
Food Poverty | Tuesday 15 January 2019

News: Counting down to Real Bread Week

There are fewer than 6 weeks until the start of Real Bread Week 2019 on 23 February, so time’s running out to plan how YOU will get involved and post details on the Real Bread calendar.
Real Bread Campaign | Tuesday 15 January 2019

News: Feeding the city support for new good food businesses

Impact Hub are offering start-up support for good food businesses that will add value to communities.
Jellied Eel | Tuesday 15 January 2019

News: Bags of Taste – bags of potential for transforming eating habits

Cooking lessons alone have a limited impact on long term diets. ‘Bags of Taste’ is a new social enterprise that delivers a four-stage cooking and behaviour change programme to participants in or at risk of food poverty, with poor diets.
Veg Cities | Monday 14 January 2019

News: FRESH Street Vouchers – a fresh new idea for more fruit and veg in Sheffield

Weekly vouchers for fruit and vegetables will be offered for six months to every household in one block of flats in Gleadless Valley, an area of high deprivation in Sheffield. The main objectives are to increase consumption of fresh fruit and veg from local suppliers, reduce consumption of processed foods, encourage healthier habits and improve health outcomes.
Veg Cities | Monday 14 January 2019

Article: Weed Killer Sandwiches? NOT On My Plate!

Unless a loaf is certified organic, did you know that you might be feasting on residues of the toxic and most commonly used weed killer on the planet, asks Izabella Natrins.
Real Bread Campaign | Monday 14 January 2019