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News: Are Planning policies for a good food environment on their way?

Respond to the National Planning Policy Framework consultation by the 2nd of March and seize a unique opportunity to see a consistent set of spatial planning policies to achieve a sustainable food and farming system.
Planning Food Cities | Wednesday 4 January 2023

News: A Celebration of Local Food Event postponed

'Event postponed' London Food Link are working with a number of partners to put on an event at New Covent Garden Market this October, bringing together local producers and London's commercial buyers
London Food Link | Tuesday 14 August 2007

News: Most European food meets rules on residues

The European Food Safety Authority's annual analysis finds EU foods to be largely free of residues -- with foods imported from outside the EU more likely to be contaminated.
Sustain | Friday 28 October 2016

News: Are pulses an answer to our global food challenges?

2016 is the UN’s International Year of Pulses, and the UN say eating more pulses such as chick peas, lentils and dried peas could help address global food issues.
Sustain | Saturday 9 January 2016

News: Food Issues Census 2016 Survey

The Big Lottery Fund, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and the JMG Foundation – all funders of work on food and farming issues – have commissioned a survey to better understand the activities, priorities and funding needs of people working in this sector.
Sustain | Monday 8 August 2016

News: Huge food waste occurs in the field

The waste-reduction agency WRAP has conducted its first investigation into food waste on farms, looking at two commercially important crops -- lettuce and strawberries. It found significant waste, and big differences between farms.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Friday 29 September 2017

News: Better food and farming integral to climate goals

During the past few weeks the Committee on Climate Change has been seeking evidence on how the UK should reach net zero emissions of greenhouse gases as a contribution to global ambition under the Paris Agreement. Sustain and Eating Better submitted a joint response calling for changes in the food system that go beyond intensification of livestock and efficiency of production.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Friday 7 December 2018

News: Investors supporting good causes in food and farming

The Thomson Reuters Foundation reports that the amount of money invested in projects with a social or environmental benefit has doubled in the last year to $228 billion with strong growth in education, food and agriculture.
Sustain | Sunday 24 June 2018

News: Greenpeace launch food and farming vision

Greenpeace has launched a report outlining their vision for ecological farming, based on protecting the environment and securing farmers' livelihoods.
Sustain | Friday 29 May 2015

Page: Local healthier food advertising policies

With the establishment of local Healthier Food Advertising Policies, first launched by the Mayor of London on the Transport for London network in February 2019, local areas now have a tried and tested policy to hold industry to account and protect their communities.
Children's Food Campaign

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