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News: RSA set to launch food, farming and countryside commission

The RSA will be launching a new independent commission to explore a big Brexit rethink, to help move towards healthier diets, thriving farming and a well-protected countryside. Poor diets are a major public health challenge of our time, says Jonathan Schifferes, Associate Director of Public Services and Communities for the RSA.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Tuesday 19 September 2017

Page: News update, 19 September 2017

Only two weeks since our previous Sustain Brexit Forum news, but it’s like a maelstrom out there, so here are a few things to alert you to, as part of the Sustain Brexit Forum.
Brexit

Page: TRiFOCAL: Transforming city food habits for LIFE

TRiFOCAL London is an innovative project which looks at food holistically with the aim of encouraging more sustainable food systems in cities.
Good Food For London

News: Celebrating food for good

On Wednesday 13 September, around 60 lovers of good food gathered at Today Bread in Walthamstow for the launch of London Food Link’s new Urban Food Heroes award.
Urban Food Fortnight | Monday 18 September 2017

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Jobs and volunteering opportunities at the food and farming charity Sustain.
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Blog: Here's how the EU Withdrawal (Repeal) Bill needs fixing

Despite reassurances from Government, the Repeal Bill puts in jeopardy the laws, standards and institutions that protect the healthiness and sustainability of our food, farming and fishing. The coming months will be a maelstrom of political argument and horse-trading. Good food sense is under threat, but must prevail, says Kath Dalmeny of Sustain.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Thursday 14 September 2017

News: Prue Leith supports Real Bread Campaign’s Better Bread Britain call to Gove

From today (12 September) the Real Bread Campaign is asking everyone who cares about bread in Britain to sign a letter to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Michael Gove, calling for an Honest Crust Act.
Real Bread Campaign | Tuesday 12 September 2017

News: A chance for veg growers to go pro

Budding growers in Greater Manchester are invited to apply for the Kindling Trust's FarmStart programme this autumn, a great opportunity to spend a year training part-time in commercial organic veg growing, alongside work.
Sustain | Friday 8 September 2017

News: Animal sentience will no longer be recognised: official

The recognition that farm animals are sentient beings was a hard-won battle for Sustain member Compassion in World Farming, and has formed the basis of EU-wide animal welfare rules ever since. Following questions from CIWF, the government has now confirmed that the recognition will not be carried over into UK law post-Brexit.
Sustain | Friday 8 September 2017

News: Alarm raised over NI pig superfarm

The Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics has raised serious concerns over plans to build one of the UK’s biggest pig farms in Limavady in Northern Ireland. Such farms are often reservoirs of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Sustain | Friday 8 September 2017