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News: New Real Bread brew

Crumbs Brewing has teamed up with Chalk Hills Bakery to become the latest initiative to turn a slice of the UK enormous loaf surplus into beer.
Real Bread Campaign | Tuesday 30 May 2017

News: Co-op puts British farmers in its freezers

The Co-op will be the first retailer to sell 100% British meat in both fresh and own-brand frozen meat products.
Sustain | Thursday 25 May 2017

News: Time to talk about food work

A new Briefing Paper from Sustain member the Food Research Collaboration looks at work trends in the UK food manufacturing sector.
Sustain | Thursday 25 May 2017

News: Sainsbury's accused of 'disempowering' Fairtrade farmers

The Fairtrade Foundation is not partnering with the new Sainsbury’s Foundation pilot in tea due to fundamental concerns that it falls below the core principles of Fairtrade, and because farmers in Africa felt that it would take away their control.
Sustain | Thursday 25 May 2017

News: Nourish Scotland calls on political parties to guarantee Scottish powers

Nourish Scotland wants all parties contesting the election to safeguard the powers that would allow the country to pursue a more sustainable food policy.
Sustain | Thursday 25 May 2017

News: More support for organics called for

New statistics show that the area under organic cultivation has fallen slightly, even while demand is growing, leading to lost opportunities and increased imports. The Soil Association is calling on the next government to boost support for organics.
Sustain | Thursday 25 May 2017

News: Sustainable diets: the new mantra

Across Europe, dietary advice and policy must take sustainability into account, instead of focussing narrowly on human health, according to a landmark report from the European Public Health Association.
Sustain | Thursday 25 May 2017

News: A very persistent pesticide

The EU row over whether the widely used herbicide glyphosate should be banned completely or re-licensed for use has flared up again, with the Commission tentatively proposing a 10-year approval, to the outrage of opponents.
Sustain | Thursday 25 May 2017

News: Slave labour in a frozen food factory

A recent raid which freed 70 employees thought to have been working in highly exploitative conditions in a frozen food factory in Birmingham highlights a major, ongoing problem in the food industry.
Sustain | Thursday 25 May 2017

News: Real Bread Week raises awareness smiles and dough

With the likes of Jamie Oliver to Chris Evans helping spread the word, the ninth annual international celebration of bakeries that make additive-free loaves and encouraging people to bake Real Bread at home has been another success.
Real Bread Campaign | Thursday 25 May 2017