Ethical eateries showcased for discerning diners in ‘Restaurant Ramble’ - On 28th September, Ethical Eats, the London based network of sustainable restaurant and catering businesses, is giving punters a chance to sample four independent eateries serving up great (and sustainable) food.

Food campaigners slam weak plans for regulation of online marketing - The Children's Food Campaign warns that the Advertising Standards Authority's plans to cover non-paid-for marketing on company and social networking sites are too weak to protect children from junk food marketers.

Joint letter to Government highlights threats to children's health - A Children's Food Campaign letter from 30 national organisations warns Health Secretary Andrew Lansley about the dangers of introducing policies that will undermine children's health.

Ofcom junk food ad review - The final review, of restrictions on the television advertising of food and drinks high in fat, salt or sugar has shown that, while the rules are reducing the amount of junk food advertising children see, they have been less effective than predicted.

MP acts to address ‘bog’ standards of public sector food - Joan Walley, MP for Stoke-on-Trent North, today launched a campaign for legally binding standards to improve public sector food

Tesco baked from scratch claim misleading says ASA - The Real Bread Campaign is pleased that the Advertising Standards Authority has upheld its complaint against a misleading Tescos claim.

FSA changes are bad news for children's health - The Prime Minister's announcement that responsibility for nutrition policy will move from the Food Standards Agency back to a Government Department may be welcomed by the food industry, but it is not good for children's health.

School meal revolution going from strength to strength - Children’s food campaigners are delighted by the signficant increase in children and young people eating healthy school meals, shown in official figures released by the School Food Trust.

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