Defra commission farm inspection and regulation review

Kath Dalmeny
Chief Executive

Kath is Chief Executive of Sustain: The alliance for better food and farming.

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Among many initiatives, Kath instigated and helped to develop the Good Food for London and Beyond the Food Bank reports, now established for over a decade and being replicated in other areas, driving uptake of good food schemes by local authorities. She also instigated the Good Food for Our Money campaign and the Campaign for Better Hospital Food, which won healthy and sustainable food standards for Whitehall, prisons and parts of the armed forces, and in NHS Standard Contracts for hospitals. In 2017, she helped to launch of the Right to Food initiative, exploring the legal foundations that would ensure that everyone, no matter what their circumstances, is able to eat well and not experience hunger.

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