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News: Call to spades for UK's local food movement

Sustain launch new network and magazine to help communities to take back control of their food.
Local Action on Food | Monday 30 March 2009

News: Children's Food Campaign asks FSA: don't expose children to even more advertising for sugary cereals and salty crisps

The Children's Food Campaign welcomed today's recommendation to the FSA Board not to change the nutrient profiling model used to decide which foods are healthy or not.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 23 March 2009

News: London's food creates more greenhouse gas than all London's households

A Greater London Authority report on greenhouse gas emissions finds that food consumption in the capital accounts for 19 million tonnes of greenhouse gases per year.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Thursday 5 February 2009

News: Food industry are misleading children and advertising in the classroom

Children as young as five are being taught that cheese is a 'nutritional goldmine', that crisps are healthier than apples and that refilling bottles with tap water is unsafe!
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 5 January 2009

News: Ofcom figures highlight just how far their rules fall short of what is needed to protecting children from junk food advertising

Richard Watts - 'If we are serious about putting children's health first, we must protect them from junk food advertising before the 9pm watershed'
Children's Food Campaign | Wednesday 17 December 2008

News: National food co-ops conference

Sustain is organising a national food co-ops conference on Monday 2 February 2009 10am - 4pm at 76 Portland Place, London W1B 1NT.
Local Action on Food | Friday 5 December 2008

News: Children's Food Campaign wins Consumer Campaign of the Year award

The success of the campaign was recognised at the prestigious 8th Annual Good Housekeeping Consumer Awards this week. The Children's Food Campaign was given the award for Consumer Campaign of the Year for Importance, for its work to improve children's dietary health and protect them from junk food advertising.
Children's Food Campaign | Wednesday 3 December 2008

News: Londoners fight the credit crunch with good, affordable food

Community groups all over London are helping people through the rough economic crisis by running a host of events this winter to provide delicious and affordable food for local people.
London Food Link | Wednesday 3 December 2008

Reports: Through the Back Door: An exposé of educational material produced by the food industry

For many years parents and a range of public health groups have warned that children are being heavily targeted with marketing for junk food on, for example, TV, the internet and on posters near schools. However, largely hidden from parents, many companies have been developing materials for schools that are cleverly designed to promote their products in schools. These 'teaching packs' are usually available to download from company websites, although some packs are sent directly to schools. They are supposed to provide schools and children with factual and impartial ways of understanding the world around them. But this research by the Children's Food Campaign has found a series of highly concerning features with this material.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 1 December 2008

Reports: Good Food on the Public Plate Evaluation Report

This report details the outcome of the evaluation of phase two of the Good Food on the Public Plate project. This evaluation was run by F3: The local food consultants and found that without exception, participants welcomed the support the project provided. They also found that the project targets were very challenging but that there has undoubtedly been a positive, tangible contribution to increasing the level of sustainable consumption by target public sector organisations.
Good Food on the Public Plate | Monday 1 December 2008