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News: Early diary date for infants' food campaigners

The First Steps Nutrition Trust, which campaigns for the best possible food for infants from birth onwards, will hold its second annual conference in London on Wednesday 26 April 2017.
Sustain | Sunday 4 December 2016

News: Food and Drink Federation urged to stop opposing sugary drinks tax, as survey finds top UK brands less hostile to the measure

A survey of Food and Drink Federation (FDF) members by the Children's Food Campaign highlights divergent industry views on the Government’s soft drinks industry levy. This is despite FDF maintaining its aggressive opposition to the levy.
Children's Food Campaign | Friday 2 December 2016

News: Urban growers get business savvy

On Friday 25 November over 50 people gathered for Capital Growth’s second Roots to Work conference, to help kick start their food growing careers and enterprises, with three new enterprises receiving funding on the day.
Capital Growth | Friday 2 December 2016

News: Biggest-ever coalition of food producers calls for safeguards after Brexit

Seventy-five food producers and farming unions have written to the Prime Minster urging her to ensure the food sector maintains tariff-free access to the Single Market and continued access to a 'competent and reliable' workforce.
Sustain | Friday 2 December 2016

News: Limited impact of global food sustainability standards

A research paper assessing global sustainability standards finds that their use is increasing, but they still cover a tiny cropland area, with more evaluation needed to see how they can be used most effectively.
Sustain | Friday 2 December 2016

News: New A-Z of London Gardens published

A new book by Abigail Willis covering London's best gardens, and featuring the wonderful edible gardens of the Capital Growth network, is now available.
Capital Growth | Thursday 1 December 2016

News: London Food Link food web weaving

On Wednesday 30 November 2016, around 60 good food folk gathered in Covent Garden for an evening of nibbling and nattering at the London Food Link Winter Warmer.
London Food Link | Thursday 1 December 2016

News: Sign up for The Sourdough Project

The Robert Dunn Lab is seeking people willing to contribute some of their starter in order to help them answer three big bread questions: where do starter microbes come from; which starters are the best; and what lives in ancient starters?
Real Bread Campaign | Monday 28 November 2016

News: FSA looking for new Chief Executive

The head of the Food Standards Agency, Catherine Brown, is moving on after four years in post.
Sustain | Friday 25 November 2016

News: Labelling campaign meets industry pushback

Industry lawyer says that 'method of production' labelling, which would allow consumers to choose meat and dairy products based on welfare standards, would be too complicated to implement.
Sustain | Friday 25 November 2016