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News: Health experts and parents agree: a 9pm watershed on junk food advertising
As part of the Obesity Health Alliance, Sustain and the Children's Food Campaign are amongst 44 professional organisations backing a comprehensive 9pm watershed for advertising of foods high in fat, salt and sugar, as new research shows massive public backing for the idea.
Children's Food Campaign | Thursday 28 February 2019
News: Five London boroughs awarded food poverty action plan funding
The Greater London Authority has awarded funding to Croydon, Enfield, Merton, Redbridge and Tower Hamlets to develop food poverty action plans. Thanks to funding from Trust for London, Sustain will advise and assist the boroughs with their plans over the next six months.
Food Poverty | Monday 20 February 2017
Blog: How can Local Enterprise Partnerships put better food and farming at the heart of economic recovery
When choosing how to allocate large sums of investment funding, Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) should invest in values-led food, farming and fishing to deliver the goods they seek to bring to local areas. Merav Shub highlights some of the main arguments from Sustain's new report which looks into this issue.
Sustainable Food Places | Tuesday 27 October 2020
News: Oasis Hub Waterloo putting good food at the heart of the school community
Oasis run over 50 schools and serve around 30,000 children across the UK. In addition, community hubs bring together volunteers, activists and professionals in 36 different locations generating further impact. Oasis Hub Waterloo, located in the London Borough of Lambeth, is trialing new approaches to make good food and fresh vegetables more accessible to the school community.
Veg Cities | Tuesday 5 March 2019
News: Community gardens step up to grow food for over 1000 families affected by Covid-19
Whilst many people on low incomes or who have been shielding have struggled to access fresh food, Sustain's food growing networks have helped 50 community gardens across London, Manchester and Reading to grow four tonnes of food for those in need.
Capital Growth | Wednesday 28 October 2020
Reports: Survey findings: Food insecurity among families with no recourse to public funds
Sustain's survey to local frontline health professionals and community organisations reveals a grim picture of rising food insecurity among families with no recourse to public funds while support services struggle to meet the level of need. Respondents overwhelmingly support extending Healthy Start Scheme to families with NRPF to ensure a nutritional safety net at the start of life.
Sustain | Monday 20 November 2023
News: Food and farming groups condemn Government response to unfair trading practices as ‘utterly weak’
The Government has today failed to protect British and overseas farmers from unfair trading practices by refusing to extend the remit of the Groceries Code Adjudicator to include primary producers.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Friday 16 February 2018
News: Research partner wanted to evaluate Good Food Local programme in London
Following 12 fruitful years of tracking council action on food in London, Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming are looking for a research partner to evaluate their Good Food Local approach in London.
Good Food Local | Friday 10 May 2024
News: Plymouth’s cost of living plan champions joined up approach to food
Plymouth's City Council Cost of Living Plan includes both short and long term action on food including investment in food co-ops to secure affordable, good quality food for residents.
Good Food Local | Friday 13 October 2023
News: Thousands of women and children miss out on healthy food scheme in 2018
As seen in an article in the Huffington Post today, charities and health groups have warned Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock that low-income women and children in over 130,000 households are missing out on £28.6m of free fruit, vegetables and milk due to poor promotion of the Healthy Start voucher scheme.
Food Poverty | Saturday 1 June 2019
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Food Poverty: Sustain The alliance for better food and farming advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and welfare of people and animals, improve the working and living environment, enrich society and culture and promote equity.
