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News: ASA Bans Pret's 'natural food' ads

In response to a Real Bread Campaign complaint, on 18 April 2018 the Advertising Standards Authority ruled that Pret A Manger advertising products as ‘natural’ is misleading.
Real Bread Campaign | Wednesday 18 April 2018

News: Scottish Government urged to support carbon-neutral farming

Farming and environmental groups have written to Scottish Cabinet Secretaries for Climate Change and the Rural Economy, calling on the Scottish Government to use the new Climate Bill to drive a just transition to a carbon-neutral, resilient farming sector by 2050 at the latest.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Wednesday 18 April 2018

News: Public health bodies call on Government to 'do no harm'

The Faculty of Public Health and a coalition of public health groups, including Sustain, are supporting a Lords amendment to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill, called the ‘Do No Harm’ amendment, and tabled by Crossbench Peer Lord Warner.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Wednesday 18 April 2018

News: Brexit requires a 4-nation approach to UK environment, farming and fisheries

The Institute for Government has published a report on Devolution after Brexit, 'Managing the environment, agriculture and fisheries', recommending changes to the way the governments of the four UK nations interact and make decisions.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Wednesday 18 April 2018

News: Fisheries and environment at risk from not-so-green Brexit

Friends of the Earth is warning of risks to fish and the environment from a not-so-green Brexit, following an analysis of likely scenarios by Sheffield University.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Wednesday 18 April 2018

News: More farmland across the world now certified as sustainable

The area of land around the world growing LEAF Marque certified crops increased last year by 6% to almost 400,000 hectares.
Agri-Food Network | Tuesday 17 April 2018

News: Iceland ditching palm oil to save orangutans

The frozen food retailer is the first major UK supermarket to pledge to remove palm oil from its own brand products in an attempt to halt the destruction of tropical rainforests.
Climate Change and Nature | Tuesday 17 April 2018

News: Jamie Oliver launches #AdEnough campaign

As the government looks to update its child obesity strategy, the Children's Food Campaign and Sustain have joined forces with Jamie Oliver, in a new #AdEnough campaign to curb junk food marketing, featuring selfies with covered eyes - the only effective ad-blocker children currently have.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 16 April 2018

News: Finders fee for English speaking farmworkers

A labour body has introduced a £200 fee for finding people who speak good English as competition for seasonal agricultural workers grows.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Monday 16 April 2018

News: European Commission moves to ban unfair food chain systems

Friends of the Earth welcome the European Commission proposal to ban damaging practices in the food supply chain to give farmers and small businesses more certainty.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Monday 16 April 2018