Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming
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We believe everyone should have access to healthy and sustainably produced food that protects people, animals and planet.
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In an open letter to government, Sustain joins over 50 organisations in welcoming new law restricting unhealthy food advertising.
But it is not the end of the journey.
▶️ Read more here www.sustainweb.org/news/jan26-l...
But it is not the end of the journey.
▶️ Read more here www.sustainweb.org/news/jan26-l...
Sustain welcomes new law restricting unhealthy food advertising in open letter to government | Sustain
Sustain joins over 50 organisations in writing to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport to welcome the long-awaited legislation…
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January 6, 2026 at 12:42 PM
In an open letter to government, Sustain joins over 50 organisations in welcoming new law restricting unhealthy food advertising.
But it is not the end of the journey.
▶️ Read more here www.sustainweb.org/news/jan26-l...
But it is not the end of the journey.
▶️ Read more here www.sustainweb.org/news/jan26-l...
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One for community food organisations, enterprises, local authorities, resilience planners, voluntary sector partners, and anyone interested in food security and community resilience in London (or elsewhere) www.sustainweb.org/events/dec25... #FoodStudies #FoodSecurity #resilience @sustainweb.org
Food Resilient London: Mapping our community assets | Sustain
Join us to explore how initiatives across London are supporting communities to be more resilient and how to get involved to make the capital be more prepared for future emergencies and food supply dis...
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January 6, 2026 at 9:39 AM
One for community food organisations, enterprises, local authorities, resilience planners, voluntary sector partners, and anyone interested in food security and community resilience in London (or elsewhere) www.sustainweb.org/events/dec25... #FoodStudies #FoodSecurity #resilience @sustainweb.org
Sustain at the Oxford Real Farming Conference 2026
Find ous sessions at #ORFC in January 2026, including a Q&A with the EFRA Committee and the return of “Food & Farming Futures”, a networking event for new entrants and young people.
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Find ous sessions at #ORFC in January 2026, including a Q&A with the EFRA Committee and the return of “Food & Farming Futures”, a networking event for new entrants and young people.
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Sustain at the Oxford Real Farming Conference 2026 | Sustain
Find out what sessions we are organising and contributing to at ORFC in January 2026, including a Q&A with the EFRA Committee and the return of “Food & Farming Futures”, a networking event for new…
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January 6, 2026 at 8:01 AM
Sustain at the Oxford Real Farming Conference 2026
Find ous sessions at #ORFC in January 2026, including a Q&A with the EFRA Committee and the return of “Food & Farming Futures”, a networking event for new entrants and young people.
www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-s...
Find ous sessions at #ORFC in January 2026, including a Q&A with the EFRA Committee and the return of “Food & Farming Futures”, a networking event for new entrants and young people.
www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-s...
📢 Deadline tomorrow!
We're recruiting a Sustainable Farming Campaign Manager: a policy, advocacy and campaign leadership role, focused on addressing the challenges to achieving an agroecological food and farming system.
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We're recruiting a Sustainable Farming Campaign Manager: a policy, advocacy and campaign leadership role, focused on addressing the challenges to achieving an agroecological food and farming system.
www.sustainweb.org/jobs/sustain...
January 5, 2026 at 12:20 PM
📢 Deadline tomorrow!
We're recruiting a Sustainable Farming Campaign Manager: a policy, advocacy and campaign leadership role, focused on addressing the challenges to achieving an agroecological food and farming system.
www.sustainweb.org/jobs/sustain...
We're recruiting a Sustainable Farming Campaign Manager: a policy, advocacy and campaign leadership role, focused on addressing the challenges to achieving an agroecological food and farming system.
www.sustainweb.org/jobs/sustain...
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JOB KLAXON!!! @sustainweb.org is searching for a fantastic new campaign manager to lead our work on sustainable #farming policy & fairness in supply chains. Fab opportunity! Check out all details @ www.sustainweb.org/jobs/sustain... Deadline 6 Jan 2026 #vacancies #career #jobs #recruitment
December 16, 2025 at 1:19 PM
JOB KLAXON!!! @sustainweb.org is searching for a fantastic new campaign manager to lead our work on sustainable #farming policy & fairness in supply chains. Fab opportunity! Check out all details @ www.sustainweb.org/jobs/sustain... Deadline 6 Jan 2026 #vacancies #career #jobs #recruitment
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@sustainweb.org has produced this valuable resource to help communities that are threatened by plans for new-build factory farms.
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New toolkit launched to support community action against factory farming | Sustain
The toolkit contains tips and guides to help local people resist new factory farms.
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December 19, 2025 at 8:30 AM
@sustainweb.org has produced this valuable resource to help communities that are threatened by plans for new-build factory farms.
www.sustainweb.org/news/nov25-s...
www.sustainweb.org/news/nov25-s...
📢 Come work with us at Sustain!
We're recruiting a Sustainable Farming Campaign Manager: a policy, advocacy and campaign leadership role, focused on addressing the challenges to achieving an agroecological food and farming system.
Apply by 6 Jan www.sustainweb.org/jobs/sustain...
We're recruiting a Sustainable Farming Campaign Manager: a policy, advocacy and campaign leadership role, focused on addressing the challenges to achieving an agroecological food and farming system.
Apply by 6 Jan www.sustainweb.org/jobs/sustain...
December 16, 2025 at 2:23 PM
📢 Come work with us at Sustain!
We're recruiting a Sustainable Farming Campaign Manager: a policy, advocacy and campaign leadership role, focused on addressing the challenges to achieving an agroecological food and farming system.
Apply by 6 Jan www.sustainweb.org/jobs/sustain...
We're recruiting a Sustainable Farming Campaign Manager: a policy, advocacy and campaign leadership role, focused on addressing the challenges to achieving an agroecological food and farming system.
Apply by 6 Jan www.sustainweb.org/jobs/sustain...
Over 160 organisations demand ambitious Food Strategy backed by law
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Over 160 organisations demand ambitious Food Strategy backed by law | Sustain
The Food Strategy Alliances, of which the Sustain alliance is a member, urges the UK Government to develop a transformative and successful UK Food Strategy, in an open letter to Defra Secretary Emma…
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December 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Over 160 organisations demand ambitious Food Strategy backed by law
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🩺 Nutritional safety nets are one of the most powerful tools available to protect children from food insecurity.
So does the government's new Child Poverty Strategy go far enough?
Here's our view: ➡️ bit.ly/3MoB8mt
So does the government's new Child Poverty Strategy go far enough?
Here's our view: ➡️ bit.ly/3MoB8mt
December 9, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🩺 Nutritional safety nets are one of the most powerful tools available to protect children from food insecurity.
So does the government's new Child Poverty Strategy go far enough?
Here's our view: ➡️ bit.ly/3MoB8mt
So does the government's new Child Poverty Strategy go far enough?
Here's our view: ➡️ bit.ly/3MoB8mt
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The Obesity Health Alliance has joined four leading food & farming alliances to urge the UK Government to deliver a strong, fair Food Strategy ✅
Read our 17 asks and letter to the Secretary of State here ➡️ obesityhealthalliance.org.uk/2025/12/04/f...
@sustainweb.org @eatingbetter.bsky.social
Read our 17 asks and letter to the Secretary of State here ➡️ obesityhealthalliance.org.uk/2025/12/04/f...
@sustainweb.org @eatingbetter.bsky.social
Five alliances representing over 160 organisations urge the UK Government to deliver a strong, fair Food Strategy - Obesity Health Alliance
The Obesity Health Alliance and four other food and farming Alliances are today urging the government to deliver a strong and fair Food Strategy. Earlier this year, the Obesity Health Alliance, alongs...
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December 4, 2025 at 2:35 PM
The Obesity Health Alliance has joined four leading food & farming alliances to urge the UK Government to deliver a strong, fair Food Strategy ✅
Read our 17 asks and letter to the Secretary of State here ➡️ obesityhealthalliance.org.uk/2025/12/04/f...
@sustainweb.org @eatingbetter.bsky.social
Read our 17 asks and letter to the Secretary of State here ➡️ obesityhealthalliance.org.uk/2025/12/04/f...
@sustainweb.org @eatingbetter.bsky.social
New report: Widening access to climate and nature-friendly food is a win for local communities and planet!
🔽 Check out new Bridging the Gap report by Sustain:
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@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
🔽 Check out new Bridging the Gap report by Sustain:
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@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
December 4, 2025 at 9:00 AM
New report: Widening access to climate and nature-friendly food is a win for local communities and planet!
🔽 Check out new Bridging the Gap report by Sustain:
www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b... @nourishscotland.bsky.social
@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
🔽 Check out new Bridging the Gap report by Sustain:
www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b... @nourishscotland.bsky.social
@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
Sustain CEO Kath Dalmeny named in Public Sector Catering Most Influential 2026.
Go Kath!
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Go Kath!
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December 3, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Sustain CEO Kath Dalmeny named in Public Sector Catering Most Influential 2026.
Go Kath!
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Go Kath!
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A report by @sustainweb.org finds a small increase in government support for organic fruit and veg could deliver huge national returns for local communities across the UK.
Accessing quality fruit & veg from a local producer should be something everyone in Britain can enjoy!
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Accessing quality fruit & veg from a local producer should be something everyone in Britain can enjoy!
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December 2, 2025 at 3:38 PM
A report by @sustainweb.org finds a small increase in government support for organic fruit and veg could deliver huge national returns for local communities across the UK.
Accessing quality fruit & veg from a local producer should be something everyone in Britain can enjoy!
🔗 kntn.ly/5b77977e
Accessing quality fruit & veg from a local producer should be something everyone in Britain can enjoy!
🔗 kntn.ly/5b77977e
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BREAKING - Organic is for all, not just for the privileged few. This report shows that bridging the gap between climate, nature-friendly food and people on low incomes, whilst supporting growers, IS possible
Teams across Soil Association led pilots for this groundbreaking report, which found
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Teams across Soil Association led pilots for this groundbreaking report, which found
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Government backing of organic could deliver huge social and economic benefits!
Find out more in NEW Bridging the Gap report: www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b...
@nourishscotland.bsky.social @foodsensewales.bsky.social
@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
Find out more in NEW Bridging the Gap report: www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b...
@nourishscotland.bsky.social @foodsensewales.bsky.social
@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 4:46 PM
BREAKING - Organic is for all, not just for the privileged few. This report shows that bridging the gap between climate, nature-friendly food and people on low incomes, whilst supporting growers, IS possible
Teams across Soil Association led pilots for this groundbreaking report, which found
(1/3)
Teams across Soil Association led pilots for this groundbreaking report, which found
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From today's #DailyNewsDigest📰: "Drawing on 9 pilots across the UK, the report shows that connecting organic, sustainably grown produce from small and medium farms with low-income households can generate £8.78 in social value for every £1 of public investment."
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New report: Government backing of organic could deliver huge social and economic returns | Sustain
A small increase in government support for organic fruit and vegetables could deliver huge national returns for communities across the UK – and failure to act will deepen the UK’s diet, climate and fa...
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December 2, 2025 at 1:59 PM
From today's #DailyNewsDigest📰: "Drawing on 9 pilots across the UK, the report shows that connecting organic, sustainably grown produce from small and medium farms with low-income households can generate £8.78 in social value for every £1 of public investment."
www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b...
www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b...
NEW Bridging the Gap report: Fix the supply, fix the missing middle, and fix the access.
🔽 Our report shares real life solutions on to bring organic food to all
www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b... @foodsensewales.bsky.social
🔽 Our report shares real life solutions on to bring organic food to all
www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b... @foodsensewales.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 3:07 PM
NEW Bridging the Gap report: Fix the supply, fix the missing middle, and fix the access.
🔽 Our report shares real life solutions on to bring organic food to all
www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b... @foodsensewales.bsky.social
🔽 Our report shares real life solutions on to bring organic food to all
www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b... @foodsensewales.bsky.social
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What stands out is how these pilots broke down barriers: connecting small and organic farms with low-income households, closing the price gap, and using public food contracts to guarantee demand.
This work challenges the idea that organic food is just for the privileged.
This work challenges the idea that organic food is just for the privileged.
Government backing of organic could deliver huge social and economic benefits!
Find out more in NEW Bridging the Gap report: www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b...
@nourishscotland.bsky.social @foodsensewales.bsky.social
@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
Find out more in NEW Bridging the Gap report: www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b...
@nourishscotland.bsky.social @foodsensewales.bsky.social
@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 10:31 AM
What stands out is how these pilots broke down barriers: connecting small and organic farms with low-income households, closing the price gap, and using public food contracts to guarantee demand.
This work challenges the idea that organic food is just for the privileged.
This work challenges the idea that organic food is just for the privileged.
Government backing of organic could deliver huge social and economic benefits!
Find out more in NEW Bridging the Gap report: www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b...
@nourishscotland.bsky.social @foodsensewales.bsky.social
@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
Find out more in NEW Bridging the Gap report: www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b...
@nourishscotland.bsky.social @foodsensewales.bsky.social
@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Government backing of organic could deliver huge social and economic benefits!
Find out more in NEW Bridging the Gap report: www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b...
@nourishscotland.bsky.social @foodsensewales.bsky.social
@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
Find out more in NEW Bridging the Gap report: www.sustainweb.org/news/dec25-b...
@nourishscotland.bsky.social @foodsensewales.bsky.social
@growingcommunities.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social
Adults only! A bold ban on energy drinks should boost age limit to 18
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Adults only! A bold ban on energy drinks should boost age limit to 18 | Sustain
The government is consulting on proposals to ban sales of high caffeine energy drinks to children, based on evidence of the harmful physical, mental and educational effects that consumption can have.…
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November 26, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Adults only! A bold ban on energy drinks should boost age limit to 18
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Win for children's health: milkshake loophole closed in soft drinks levy!
Levy is being updated to include sugary milk-based drinks and also lower sugar content threshold for the tax, changes which could cut 17 million calories a day across the nation.
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Levy is being updated to include sugary milk-based drinks and also lower sugar content threshold for the tax, changes which could cut 17 million calories a day across the nation.
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Milkshake loophole closed in soft drinks levy to protect children’s health | Sustain
The soft drinks levy is being updated to include sugary milk-based drinks and to also lower the sugar content threshold for the tax, changes which could cut 17 million calories a day across the…
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November 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Win for children's health: milkshake loophole closed in soft drinks levy!
Levy is being updated to include sugary milk-based drinks and also lower sugar content threshold for the tax, changes which could cut 17 million calories a day across the nation.
www.sustainweb.org/news/nov25-s...
Levy is being updated to include sugary milk-based drinks and also lower sugar content threshold for the tax, changes which could cut 17 million calories a day across the nation.
www.sustainweb.org/news/nov25-s...
Hold that veg! Good food for all can be done!
Over 2 years, 9 pilots across the UK bridged the gap between climate and nature-friendly food and people on low incomes.
Today, they gather in Westminster to share their stories. Stay tuned for full report out soon!
Over 2 years, 9 pilots across the UK bridged the gap between climate and nature-friendly food and people on low incomes.
Today, they gather in Westminster to share their stories. Stay tuned for full report out soon!
November 25, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Hold that veg! Good food for all can be done!
Over 2 years, 9 pilots across the UK bridged the gap between climate and nature-friendly food and people on low incomes.
Today, they gather in Westminster to share their stories. Stay tuned for full report out soon!
Over 2 years, 9 pilots across the UK bridged the gap between climate and nature-friendly food and people on low incomes.
Today, they gather in Westminster to share their stories. Stay tuned for full report out soon!
Sustain joins coalition in a pre-Budget letter urging Chancellor to support small businesses www.sustainweb.org/news/nov25-r...
Organisations urge Chancellor to support small businesses | Sustain
Sustain joins coalition in a pre-Budget letter to the Chancellor of The Exchequer.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Sustain joins coalition in a pre-Budget letter urging Chancellor to support small businesses www.sustainweb.org/news/nov25-r...
Do you live in a factory farm hotspot?
We've reviewed recent planning applications for large intensive pig and poultry facilities across major farming regions of the UK, and revealed industry’s widespread failure to disclose emissions.
🔽 Check it out
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We've reviewed recent planning applications for large intensive pig and poultry facilities across major farming regions of the UK, and revealed industry’s widespread failure to disclose emissions.
🔽 Check it out
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Mapped: UK megafarm operators hiding climate impacts from the public | Sustain
Sustain reveals industry’s widespread failure to disclose emissions.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Do you live in a factory farm hotspot?
We've reviewed recent planning applications for large intensive pig and poultry facilities across major farming regions of the UK, and revealed industry’s widespread failure to disclose emissions.
🔽 Check it out
www.sustainweb.org/news/oct25-i...
We've reviewed recent planning applications for large intensive pig and poultry facilities across major farming regions of the UK, and revealed industry’s widespread failure to disclose emissions.
🔽 Check it out
www.sustainweb.org/news/oct25-i...
‘Healthy’ snack bars hiding large amounts of sugar, new report warns
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#SugarAwarenessWeek
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#SugarAwarenessWeek
‘Healthy’ snack bars hiding large amounts of sugar, new report warns | Sustain
New nationwide research from Action on Salt and Sugar reveals snack bars packed with hidden sugars – with levels equivalent to a third of a child’s daily sugar limit within just one bar.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:51 PM
‘Healthy’ snack bars hiding large amounts of sugar, new report warns
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#SugarAwarenessWeek
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#SugarAwarenessWeek
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Did you spot our report earlier today? We partnered with the #RecipeforChange campaign led by @sustainweb.org to delve deeper and discuss what these concerning findings really show us about the state of current UK food policy.
📖 Read our blog: tinyurl.com/2t926uw9
📖 Read our blog: tinyurl.com/2t926uw9
November 19, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Did you spot our report earlier today? We partnered with the #RecipeforChange campaign led by @sustainweb.org to delve deeper and discuss what these concerning findings really show us about the state of current UK food policy.
📖 Read our blog: tinyurl.com/2t926uw9
📖 Read our blog: tinyurl.com/2t926uw9