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News: ‘Transition deal offers certainty’, Defra tells seafood companies

Brexit transition arrangements recently agreed between the UK and EU, set to last until the end of 2020, should reassure seafood companies and provide opportunities to prepare for the future, said UK fisheries minister George Eustice.
Sustainable Fish | Saturday 12 May 2018

News: UK farming groups unite to call for EU single market access

The UK Farming Roundtable has called on government to prioritise taking “every step to retain and protect a single market access for food, agricultural commodities, live animals and plant products throughout the UK”.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Saturday 12 May 2018

News: Mayor of London Sadiq Khan consults on proposal to ban junk food ads on Transport for London network. Sustain responds

The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is consulting on the possibility of a complete ban on advertising of junk food and sugary drinks across the Transport for London network, to help combat child obesity, responding to Sustain's campaigns for this action. Sustain applauds this bold ambition, as part of the launch today of a public consultation on the draft London Food Strategy.
London Food Link | Friday 11 May 2018

News: England to re-consider introducing minimum pricing for alcohol

Following Scotland’s introduction of minimum pricing for alcohol Public Health England are to review evidence over introducing the system south of the border.
Sustain | Friday 11 May 2018

News: London Food Strategy to address critical state of the world’s fish stocks

Sustainable Fish Cities, the campaign to ensure only sustainable fish is eaten out of home in London, has welcomed the Mayor’s commitment to sustainable fish buying in the capital.
Sustainable Fish | Friday 11 May 2018

News: Rose vouchers come to Southwark

Join the Alexandra Rose Charity as they launch their vouchers scheme to help families in Southwark buy fruit and veg.
Children's Food Campaign | Friday 11 May 2018

News: Fairtrade Foundation announces ex Waitrose director as chair of trustees

Sustain member the Fairtrade Foundation announces Lord Mark Price, the former trade minister and managing director of Waitrose, as their new chair of trustees.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Friday 11 May 2018

News: Pollinator Bill demands wildflower corridors for bees

Ben Bradley MP has introduced a new Bill to parliament to create a network of wildflower corridors to help bees and other pollinators.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Thursday 10 May 2018

News: Food prices will almost certainly rise after Brexit unless UK signs good trade deal with EU, says House of Lords

Currently, half of the UK’s food is imported, 30% of it comes from the EU. Being part of the EU customs union has meant that food from the EU can enter the UK easily with no tariffs.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Thursday 10 May 2018

News: Rise in slavery on farms and in food industry

The number of modern slavery cases rose by 35% from 2016-2017 according to the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority - with agriculture and food industry amongst the worst sectors.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Thursday 10 May 2018