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News: Risk of “dirty” turkey after Brexit if UK strikes a US trade deal

Consumers' Christmas turkey could have been washed in four disinfectants if the UK agrees a post-Brexit trade deal with the USA, according to a new briefing paper by leading food policy experts.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Monday 18 December 2017

News: ‘Highly probable’ that meat will be taxed internationally

Experts in farm investment predict that it is ‘highly probable’ that meat will go the same way as tobacco, carbon and sugar. The Farm Animal Investment Risk and Return (FAIRR) Initiative believe that it won’t be long until governments across the world will decide to put a levy on meat.
Ethical Eats | Saturday 16 December 2017

News: Save the date: National Salt Awareness Week 12th-18th March 2018

Next year’s Consensus Action on Salt & Health (CASH) Salt Week will highlight the damage of eating too much salt in early childhood.
Children's Food Campaign | Saturday 16 December 2017

News: New chair at Linking Environment And Farming (LEAF)

The new chair is Philip Wyn, manager of the Nevile Estate in Lincolnshire - one of LEAF’s first Demonstration Farms. He will take over from Stephen Fell who has held the post for the past eight years.
Agri-Food Network | Saturday 16 December 2017

News: Mayor of London seeks Chair for London Food Board - apply now!

The Mayor of London is inviting applications for the role of the London Food Board Chair, looking for a senior leader who is passionate about improving London’s food system. The London Food Board Chair and Board advise the Mayor of London and the Greater London Authority on food matters across the capital.
London Food Link | Friday 15 December 2017

News: SUGAR SMART Hackney launch celebrates trailblazer healthy schools

The latest London borough to join SUGAR SMART launched its sugar reduction campaign at Urswick Secondary School, which has transformed its food culture for the sake of students' health.
Sugar Smart UK | Thursday 14 December 2017

News: Tesco wins ‘Total Bull’ award - and faces legal threat - for their 'fake farms'

Feedback are calling out supermarkets who sell meat under fake farm brand names. They have given Tesco a ‘Total Bull’ award for their fictitious ‘Woodside Farms’ brand - and the farmer on a real Woodside Farm is threatening Tesco with legal action.
Labelling for sustainability | Thursday 14 December 2017

News: Cities are driving a food revolution in the US

Cities are stepping up where the federal government has fallen short. The New Food Economy has published an uplifting article on the local food policy councils which are driving a food revolution in the US.
Sustainable Food Places | Thursday 14 December 2017

News: Lewisham launches people-powered SUGAR SMART Social Movement

SUGAR SMART Lewisham celebrated the new phase of their impactful campaign at Goldsmith's University. Lewisham's ‘people power’ is being harnessed to reach more local communities and further reduce the amount of sugar residents eat.
Sugar Smart UK | Thursday 14 December 2017

News: ASA ruling shows Iceland ‘finest ingredients’ loaf claim is meaningless

Responding to a complaint by the Real Bread Campaign, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has given the opinion that the frozen food chain’s ‘crafted using only the finest ingredients’ advertising claim for additive-laden loaves is not misleading ‘because “finest” had no defined meaning’.
Real Bread Campaign | Wednesday 13 December 2017