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News: Junk food cyber stalkers

Parents are unaware their children are being stalked in cyberspace by junk food manufacturers, according to a groundbreaking report on how Britain can lead the world in banning all junk food marketing to children
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 21 January 2008

Reports: Ethical Hijack - defending local and seasonal food from misleading marketing by the food industry

The Ethical Hijack report sets out the case for why the terms 'local', 'seasonal' and 'farmers' market' should be defended from abuse by the food industry. It gives many examples of how these attractive descriptions have been hijacked by food companies and supermarkets to apply to products that do not have the ethical or environmental benefits that these were originally intended to support. It also features case studies from nearly all the major UK supermarkets, as well as a particular focus on the case of Heinz canned soup that claims to be inspired by farmers' markets.
Labelling for sustainability | Tuesday 1 January 2008

Reports: Protecting children from unhealthy food marketing

A British Heart Foundation and Children's Food Campaign proposal for a statutory system to regulate non-broadcast junk food advertising and marketing to children
Children's Food Campaign | Tuesday 1 January 2008

News: Chefs, buyers, restaurant owners and food suppliers - if you only attend one event in 2008, make it this one!

London Food Link are delighted to announce London's biggest ever local food event; a Celebration of Local Food at New Covent Garden Market
London Food Link | Friday 21 December 2007

News: Fresh dough for sustainable food: new grant scheme for London sustainable food events

A new fund to promote sustainable food events in London was launched today by the London Development Agency and London Food Link
London Food Link | Monday 17 December 2007

News: A green achievement the cash strapped Olympics CAN afford

London's bid promised to provide 'local, seasonal and organic' food. As costs of the Olympics spiral out of control Olympic bosses will be relieved to hear that food for a genuinely 'green games' need not cost more.
London Food Link | Friday 14 December 2007

News: Children's Food Campaigners Accuse Industry of SNACKING ON SPIN

Children's food campaigners have responded angrily to a SNACMA (the Snack, Crisp and Nut Manufacturers' Association) briefing branding it as 'a highly misleading' picture of how snacks are marketed to children.
Children's Food Campaign | Tuesday 27 November 2007

News: Campaigners renew calls for 9pm watershed for junk food ads

Children's Food Campaign comment on the Foresight report 'Tackling Obesities: Future Choices':
Children's Food Campaign | Wednesday 17 October 2007

News: Obesity experts tell Government: 'You can do more on childhood obesity. Start by ending junk food TV adverts before 9pm'

In a pamphlet published today by the Children's Food Campaign, ten experts on obesity, food and children's health tell the Government that it can do much more to tackle to health time bomb of obesity, and should start by introducing a 9pm watershed for junk food TV adverts.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 15 October 2007

News: New service to help London food buyers keep it local

On 10th October, London Food Link is launching the 'local food finder' - an online directory to help businesses in London locate food produced in and around the capital.
London Food Link | Monday 8 October 2007

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