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Blog: Fat Profits, Thin Pickings - Tackling abuse in food supply chains

You may have seen dairy farmers frantically promoting their product over summer with the #proudofdairy hashtag. Since the first picture of a dairy maid on her stool was used to reflect the purity of the pastoral idyll, the industry has worked hard to get you to enjoy #thewhitestuff.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Wednesday 6 September 2017

News: London's annual celebration of its local Urban Food Heroes starts this Friday

Urban Food Fortnight is back for its sixth year from 8-24 September. Curated by London Food Link, the programme for the annual celebration of good food in the capital is jam-packed.
Urban Food Fortnight | Tuesday 5 September 2017

Page: News update, 5 September 2017

Sustain Brexit Forum news update, 5 September 2017
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Reports: Jellied Eel 55

Features in this issue include: Urban Food Fortnight pullout guide, Community souperheroes, Chef Supported Agriculture, Chef Tom Hunt's sauerkraut tips, The Eel goes to… Bristol, Good food review: Rabbit.
Jellied Eel | Monday 4 September 2017

News: Keir Starmer opposes Repeal Bill second reading, for Bill's failure to "take back control"

Shadow Secretary of State for Brexit Keir Starmer has lodged a Reasoned Amendment to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill (also known as the Repeal Bill), effectively opposing the second reading of the legislation, arguing that it fails to restore full sovereign power to the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Monday 4 September 2017

Page: News update, July 2017

The wheels are now in motion and the calendar of Brexit legislation is becoming a little clearer. It’s worth stressing “a little”, as there is still so much uncertainty.
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Blog: We must protect high standards for baby food

It's not just chlorine-dipped chicken. The quality and safety of baby food are at risk from the Repeal Bill and new international trade deals. We need strong standards and institutions to ensure babies get the nutrition and protection they need, say Dr Helen Crawley of the First Steps Nutrition Trust and Kath Dalmeny of Sustain.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Monday 4 September 2017

Blog: UK government must regulate farm antibiotics through Repeal Bill and new trade deals

Regulation of farm antibiotics, to protect these important medicines for human use, has previously been led by the EU. What must the UK government now do to take leadership on reducing farm antibiotics, in preparation for the UK leaving the EU, ask Cóilín Nunan of the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Sunday 3 September 2017

Blog: Artisan food makers could profit from protected food names - if Defra chooses to champion them

In the UK, food products that carry 'protected food names' are on average sold at almost twice the price of comparable food, worth around £1bn to the UK economy. But so far, Defra has not stepped up to the challenge of championing protected food names in EU negotiations and the Repeal Bill, argues Gerry Danby of Artisan Food Law.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Saturday 2 September 2017

News: It’s #SourdoughSeptember!

Fomented (and fermented) by the Real Bread Campaign, #SourdoughSeptember is the international celebration of genuine sourdough, encouraging people to buy it from small, independent Real Bread bakeries, or make it at home.
Real Bread Campaign | Friday 1 September 2017