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News: Bacon from pigs raised without antibiotics launches on UK market

The Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics, which Sustain is a founder of, has welcomed the advent of higher-welfare 'raised without antibiotics' pig production, which could pave the way for wider efforts to cut routine antibiotic over-use in livestock farming. 
Sustain | Friday 16 June 2017

News: Food Act needed for health, jobs and farmers, argues public health leader

A new Food Act is necessary to secure healthy and sustainable diets for our children and for future generations, argues the President of the Faculty of Public Health John Middleton, in his editorial in the June 2017 edition of the British Medical Journal (BMJ).
Good Food Trade Campaign | Friday 16 June 2017

Blog: Roots to Work: The Surplus Saver

Zoe McIntyre meets Urban Food Awards 2016 winner Hazel Griffiths, founder of Tottenham-based Fruit Magpie.
London Food Link | Thursday 15 June 2017

News: Government U-turn on cutting universal infant free school meals on the cards

Food campaigners are cautiously celebrating press reports that the Conservative election pledge to cut Universal Infant Free School Meals appears to have been dropped. Read more for Sustain's response
Children's Food Campaign | Thursday 15 June 2017

Blog: It’s time to take back control of our food

Sainsbury’s just gave African fair trade farmers a real kick in the teeth. The supermarket has devised its own ‘fairly traded’ accreditation system, snubbing the well established independent Fairtrade Foundation scheme. But I’m not buying it (although I did buy their fair trade tea).
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Wednesday 14 June 2017

Blog: To feed ourselves well after Brexit, we need to change the economics of farming

The new DEFRA Secretary Michael Gove MP will be staring at a blank page when it comes to replacing the old European Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) with a new system of support for UK farmers. The Treasury will be gazing hungrily at the fat budget (over £3 billion) that farming currently accounts for. Which way will Gove swing?
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Tuesday 13 June 2017

News: Manchester achieves first Sustainable Fish Cities star

The city of Manchester has taken a major step towards being crowned a Sustainable Fish City [1] as top universities and colleges commit to switching to serving sustainable fish.
Sustainable Fish | Tuesday 13 June 2017

Blog: Roots to Work: The London brewer

The Jellied Eel catches up with Jaega Wise, head brewer at Wild Card Brewery in Walthamstow.
London Food Link | Monday 12 June 2017

News: New £1.6 million National Lottery project to tackle food poverty

People in communities across the UK will be given support to tackle food poverty, under a new four-year programme supported with more than £1.6 million of National Lottery funding from the Big Lottery Fund. The Food Power initiative will help grass-roots experts in 32 areas develop ideas and work with like-minded groups elsewhere in the country.
Food Power | Monday 12 June 2017

News: Sugar tax does its job

The manufacturer of Lucozade, Ribena and Orangina plans to reformuate all of its soft drink brands this year, to avoid incurring the sugar tax.
Sugary Drinks Duty | Sunday 11 June 2017

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