As of 1 October 2025, companies can no longer offer multi-buy deals on items including cakes, biscuits, crisps and savoury snacks, confectionery and soft drinks if they are assessed to be high in fat, salt and/or sugar (HFSS). The Children’s Food Campaign has been campaigning on junk food promotions and marketing for over 20 years. … Read more
Sustain welcomes the report’s recommendations which include increasing consumption of vegetables and pulses, reducing the consumption of meat, and addressing unequal access to good diets. Following these recommendations could save up to 15 million premature deaths each year and should be an easy choice for government. 66% of people say they are open to the … Read more
Have your say: You can submit an objection in just two minutes. Copy and paste the text below into the council’s planning portal, or add your own words for more impact: “This planning application’s failure to adequately assess direct and indirect climate impacts, alongside its failure to comprehensively address waste disposal, is deeply concerning and … Read more
Have your say: You can submit an objection in just two minutes. Copy and paste the text below into the council’s planning portal, or add your own words for more impact: “This planning application’s failure to adequately assess direct and indirect climate impacts, alongside its failure to comprehensively address waste disposal, is deeply concerning and … Read more
Recommendations from the latest EAT-Lancet report could save up to 15 million premature deaths each year with planet-friendly diets that are high in fruit and veg but low in meat and dairy. But within a context of inflation, with food prices up nearly 5%, how can this report help the UK eat more healthily and affordably? This was … Read more
Online, Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 1-3pm GMT Want to learn more about flour, from seed selection, to farming, milling, baking and trading? Interested in local grain economies and how you can get involved as a baker, trader, or citizen? In this two-hour Better Food Traders workshop, you’ll learn about the benefits and methods of working … Read more
On 14 October 2025, the Real Bread Campaign received a reply from Dame Angela Eagle, the Minister of State in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The Minister wrote: ‘Thank you for your email of 1 October and your kind words of congratulation. I am delighted to have been appointed a Minister at … Read more
On 14 October 2025, the Real Bread Campaign received a reply from Dame Angela Eagle, the Minister of State in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The Minister wrote: ‘Thank you for your email of 1 October and your kind words of congratulation. I am delighted to have been appointed a Minister at … Read more
In response to the Real Bread Campaign’s investigation into the identity and purpose of ‘fermented wheat flour’ widely used by large manufacturers, the Federation of Bakers (FoB) has published its position on the subject.* On its website, the FoB stated that: ‘This fermentation process produces natural organic acids which naturally help to inhibit mould and … Read more
Eight months after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) set out its urgent recommendations to address the unaffordability of many infant formulas, new evidence from First Steps Nutrition Trust and the Baby Feeding Law Group has revealed little or no change on fair pricing. The new data from Sustain member First Steps Nutrition Trust shows … Read more