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News: London is a hive for good food work

Good food news for London as Sustainable Food Newham join the Sustainable Food Places Network and Southwark Food Action Alliance gain a Bronze Award.
London Food Link | Thursday 16 November 2023

News: Demands for food banks on the rise across the UK, reports The Trussell Trust

The most recent data shows a 13% increase in the amount of food given out by Trussell Trust food banks from April - September 2017 when compared to the same period last year.
Food Poverty | Friday 10 November 2017

Blog: Junk food donations: when “aid” harms health

The recent crisis has stretched the public sector’s capacity to support local communities. Contrary to the intended halo of generosity, donations from junk food companies are putting further pressure on a sector trying to be coherent with their health messages and provide nutritious food to families in need. Karolay Lorenty Vera highlights the magnitude of unhealthy food aid being thrust on the public sector and how they can tackle the issue.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 7 December 2020

Reports: Good Food for London 2012

The Good Food for London 2012 report provides a league table of local authorities support for key good food initiatives, such as community food growing, high quality school food, helping local food outlets serve healthier food, and buying ethical food in schools and local authority canteens - including Fairtrade products, cage-free eggs and sustainable fish.
London Food Link | Tuesday 11 September 2012

Article: Urban Food Heroes

London Food Link is always looking to celebrate the people and organisations doing great things around food. Dylan Lowe serves up a taster of 50 we found…
London Food Link | Tuesday 6 February 2018

Blog: Government falls short, but councils can still offer a cash-first response to food insecurity

New guidance for the Government’s Household Support Fund may focus on food banks and vouchers, but councils can still deliver a cash-first approach to prevent institutionalising food aid.
Food Poverty | Tuesday 16 November 2021

News: The Big Give for good food this Christmas

London Food Link calls on Londoners to dig deep to support organisations helping to feed those in need this Christmas.
London Food Link | Friday 4 December 2020

Events: Engaging Young People in Food Growing

Catch up on the second session of Growing Resilience through Food, a series of conversations on culture, community and relationship building in urban food growing spaces.
Capital Growth | Thursday 8 April 2021

Page: Food supply

Getting enough, good quality, appropriate food is key a challenge reported by community food projects. This section details different options for sourcing food, including examples of some innovative schemes taking place around the country.
Good Food Enterprise

News: MPs and couriers say food delivery work is not safe

Deliveroo riders say they are putting 'thousands of people' at risk of coronavirus, and workers are at risk of destitution, thanks to inadequate financial and medical protection.
Sustain | Monday 18 May 2020

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