UPFs in hospitals: How UK policy differs from US proposals 8th April 2026 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to shake up public procurement in order to force US hospitals to align with new dietary guidelines, reducing sugar content and ultra... Articles
Should EU food import checks be delayed? 5th April 2026 The UK Government’s decision to consider delaying new EU food import checks until July 2025 reflects the continuing complexity of post-Brexit trade arrangements... Articles
What is a Right to Food? 24th March 2026 The politically-contested debate around introducing a statutory Right to Food in the UK has grown significantly in recent years, driven by rising food... Articles
Local government plays a key role in better food systems 17th March 2026 The Government can set a Food Strategy but delivery of it will largely come from local commitment and action. Local government can, and should, be at the centre... Articles
Sustain report: Unlocking the potential of procurement 13th March 2026 The new Sustain article reports on new findings from its “Bridging the Gap” programme, which explores how public food procurement - particularly school meals... Articles
Conservatives announce tightened British food labelling policy 6th March 2026 The Conservatives have announced that only food made in Britain will be able to be labelled as such, should the party form the next government. Shoppers in the... Articles
How the Middle East escalation could affect food prices 4th March 2026 The recent escalation involving Iran could push food prices higher globally, but mostly indirectly rather than through immediate shortages of food itself. The... Articles
Once valued at £1bn, what the £33m BrewDog sale means for investing 4th March 2026 The sale of BrewDog to the US drinks and cannabis group Tilray Brands is a striking moment for investors in the craft brewing sector and signals a shift in how... Articles
4 implications of the SFI reset for domestic food production 25th February 2026 The government announced a widely-expected reset of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), the main “green payment” scheme for farmers in England that... Articles