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News: Hooray! Sugar Tax passes Commons vote

MPs have today approved the Finance Bill, which incorporates legislation enabling the introduction of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy in April 2018. This is a good day for parents and children's health, says Sustain, which has led the call for a sugary drinks tax in the UK.
Children's Food Campaign | Tuesday 25 April 2017

News: All-party parliamentary call for government response to 'Holiday Hunger'

The All-Pary Parliamentary Group on Hunger has published its report on hunger amongst children during the school holidays.
Food Poverty | Tuesday 25 April 2017

News: General Election 2017: Manifesto for a Better Food Britain

The General Election to be held on June 8th 2017 will set government priorities for the next five years, with huge implications for the future of the UK’s food, farming and fishing.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Monday 24 April 2017

News: Landworkers Alliance launch new reports on future farm policy and small farms

Sustain were pleased to support the launch event - suitably called 'A Place at The Table' with a feast outside DEFRA's London HQ - of the Landworkers Alliance's new report 'Recommendations for Post-Brexit Farm Policy' and their new booklet on small farms.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Monday 24 April 2017

News: DNA testing: Is your Friday night takeaway the reel deal?

Fish and chip shops without a Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certificate are five times more likely to serve the wrong species to their customers, according to DNA tests released today.
Sustainable Fish | Friday 21 April 2017

News: NHS England cuts sugary drinks sales in hospitals

The Campaign for Better Hospital Food welcomes the move by NHS England, announced today, to limit the amount of sugary drinks sold in our hospitals.
Better Hospital Food | Friday 21 April 2017

News: Food growing on prescription

The Kindling Trust's trial of 'social prescribing' will see patients at a Stockport medical practice offered a healthy veg box, cookery sessions and an opportunity to do some gardening, as an alternative to medicine.
Sustain | Friday 21 April 2017

News: Roll up for Veggie Lotto!

The Vegetarian Society has launched a weekly lottery to raise funds for its campaigning work, with the first draw taking place in May to mark the start of National Vegetarian Week.
Sustain | Friday 21 April 2017

News: A new FACE for LEAF

A planned merger between two like-minded organisations will help teach more children and adults about where their food comes from, and the benefits of sustainable farming.
Sustain | Friday 21 April 2017

News: Women's Institutes declare war on food waste

Fewer multibuys, clearer information on how long products can be stored for, packaging that helps to avoid waste, and less 'grading out' of produce on cosmetic grounds are among the demands made to supermarkets in a new report.
Sustain | Friday 21 April 2017