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News: English cricket falls for KP Snacks junk food marketing spin

Cricket players will be dressed in kits promoting high fat, salt and sugary snacks including Butterkist, McCoys and Hula Hoops when they take to the crease in July 2020 for English Cricket's new game The Hundred. Children's Food Campaign responds.
Children's Food Campaign | Friday 4 October 2019

News: Local authorities to ensure that planning controls are not a barrier to food delivery

Local planning authorities in England have been told by Communities secretary Robert Jenrick they should not seek to undertake planning enforcement action which would result in unnecessarily restricting deliveries of food and other essential deliveries at this time.
Sustain | Monday 23 March 2020

News: No fast food on way home from school needed to reduce childhood obesity

Sustain member the Royal Society for Public Health finds that despite wider efforts to support kids’ healthy eating in school and at home, the junk food on offer along their walk home can still have a disproportionate effect on diet and lifestyle.
Children's Food Campaign | Friday 13 September 2019

News: Sustain welcomes stronger nutrition standards for Government Food Buying

Sustain welcomes the proposals to strengthen of the nutritional guidelines in response to consultation on Government Buying Standards for Food and Catering, and calls for stronger enforcement. Read the full submission.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 12 August 2019

News: New briefing sets out role councils should play in supporting food growing

Sustain's new briefing, aimed at London and national councils, contains actions councils can take to support and champion food growing initiatives, alongside case studies.
Capital Growth | Wednesday 5 May 2021

Reports: Feeding the Future: Policy options for local food - A discussion paper

Written in 2003, this report sets out the many policy ideas generated over recent years to support the local food sector, and to stimulate policy initiatives to complement and support activities across local and regional levels.
Making Local Food Work | Thursday 1 January 2004

News: Transport for London declares junk food ad ban a success as revenues announced

London's transport network praises Healthier Food Advertising Policy and cites Covid as cause of £100m advertising losses in 2020.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 5 July 2021

News: How can healthcare facilities support a healthy community with food growing spaces?

Non-profit, Health Care without Harm, has published a new report outlining how green spaces used to grow food in healthcare settings offer an opportunity to support both disease prevention and treatment as well as support wider community health and health education.
Good to Grow | Tuesday 30 March 2021

News: Health experts and parents agree: a 9pm watershed on junk food advertising

As part of the Obesity Health Alliance, Sustain and the Children's Food Campaign are amongst 44 professional organisations backing a comprehensive 9pm watershed for advertising of foods high in fat, salt and sugar, as new research shows massive public backing for the idea.
Children's Food Campaign | Thursday 28 February 2019

Blog: How can Local Enterprise Partnerships put better food and farming at the heart of economic recovery

When choosing how to allocate large sums of investment funding, Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) should invest in values-led food, farming and fishing to deliver the goods they seek to bring to local areas. Merav Shub highlights some of the main arguments from Sustain's new report which looks into this issue.
Sustainable Food Places | Tuesday 27 October 2020

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