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News: Sustain response to 'Putting consumers first: the Food Standard Agency draft strategic plan 2005-2010'

Sustain response to the consultation document on 'Putting consumers first: the Food Standard Agency draft strategic plan 2005-2010'
Sustain | Monday 28 June 2004

News: Health researchers call for mandatory front of pack nutrition labels to support healthier food purchases

Following a review of all the independent academic studies on nutritional labels, researchers from Action on Salt & Sugar say evidence supports making nutritional labelling mandatory on front of food and drink packaging.
Children's Food Campaign | Wednesday 6 October 2021

Reports: Beyond the farmgate: Unlocking the path to farmer-focused supply chains and climate-friendly, agroecological food systems

The evidence is clear that the current food system, and specifically the infrastructure and supply chains that serve it, are not fit for farming or consumers. This new report digs into the results from our survey of 500 farmers, with recommendations on how better systems can be created to benefits farmers, the environment and the public.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Monday 25 October 2021

News: Companies must radically step up their act on sugar reduction or face further government regulation, says Children’s Food Campaign

Public Health England has revealed mixed progress in achieving voluntary sugar reduction targets, with two-thirds of the top 20 companies achieving no change, or even increasing sugar content. Children's Food Campaign responds.
Children's Food Campaign | Tuesday 22 May 2018

News: Junk food brands ignore existing ‘weak’ rules to continue to target kids

Children's Food Campaign & Obesity Health Alliance call for tougher restrictions on online advertising after the ASA bans three advertising campaigns by Mondelez/Cadbury, Swizzels Matlow and Cloetta (Chewits).
Children's Food Campaign | Wednesday 4 July 2018

News: New initiative launched to help gardens grow food to donate

Capital Growth has launched Community Harvest to provide community food gardens the tools, materials and advice needed to grow more food for their local communities.
Capital Growth | Wednesday 27 May 2020

News: House of Commons committee tells Government to ‘drag public food procurement standards into the new decade’

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) committee has become the latest group to urge Government to make public sector food reflect the UK’s net zero commitment and support UK producers better.
Climate Change and Nature | Wednesday 21 April 2021

Reports: Recipe for Change Evidence Briefing: Health and economic benefits of an upstream sugar levy on select categories of food

Recipe for Change is a campaign calling for a new industry levy to help make our food healthier, while raising revenue that can be invested back into children’s health. This evidence briefing looks at the health and economic benefits of an upstream sugar levy on select categories of food.
Recipe for Change | Wednesday 20 September 2023

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: National Food Strategy author calls delay to Government obesity plans a ‘retrograde step’

Interviewed about the news that the government is delaying junk food ads and multibuy restrictions, Henry Dimbleby, the independent author of the Government’s National Food Strategy, has called the decision a ‘retrograde’ step. Disquiet amongst the Conservative Party is growing, with a number of former health ministers speaking out against the move.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 16 May 2022