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Ali Morpeth
@alimorpeth.bsky.social
On a mission to build a better food system for people + planet 💚🌍 Live on edge of Yorkshire Dales. Love getting lost in hills

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Shocking truth about high sugars & low vitamins & iron levels in baby food pouches revealed by BBC Panorama TODAY

▶️Health experts call for tighter regulation inc
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BBC Panorama reveals the shocking truth about baby pouches | Sustain
BBC Panorama has exposed serious concerns about the growing market in commercial baby food pouches and their nutritional impact for babies and toddlers. Children's Food Campaign responds.
www.sustainweb.org
April 28, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Our work assessing 630 products for nutrition and marketing is live here #panorama

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Commercial Baby Foods In Crisis: Addressing Health, Marketing and Inequalities in the UK
environment.leeds.ac.uk
April 28, 2025 at 8:53 PM
👶Babyfoods full of sugar but lacking critical Nutrition

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Baby food pouches low in key nutrients, lab testing finds - BBC News
Parents are being "misled" by marketing from leading baby food companies, experts tell BBC.
www.bbc.co.uk
April 28, 2025 at 8:51 PM
👀Increased yield + more sustainable

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Harpenden firm trials sustainable algae fertiliser - BBC News
Field trials of a firm's algae fertiliser have shown it has led to a 21% increase in yield.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 31, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Whatever storm comes at you, you're still standing here 🌳
March 30, 2025 at 2:27 PM
My view on the reasons the food industry can't stay the same ⤵️

Via Substack 🙌

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March 30, 2025 at 2:20 PM
🍅Fresh produce🍅
March 29, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Massively disappointing to hear of this today

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Andrew Gwynne: Labour health minister sacked over WhatsApp messages
Gwynne apologises for the
www.bbc.co.uk
February 9, 2025 at 1:06 PM
🇩🇰Way to go Denmark, bringing everyone on a journey with a vision of a better future for all

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Insanely tasty green food’: how the meaty Danes embraced a world-first plant-based plan
Agreement between farmers, politicians and environmental groups led to a €170m action fund for plant based food
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2025 at 7:46 AM
💥NEW💥 this is us ⤵️

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Building a better food system for people + planet
January 31, 2025 at 7:15 PM
SunYAYs in the Yorkshire Dales 🐎💚
January 26, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The rollbacks to net zero commitments are already happening as a consequence of Trump's election, despite the fact we know business as usual is not compatible with a livable planet

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
World’s addiction to fossil fuels is ‘Frankenstein’s monster’, says UN chief
António Guterres issues warning at Davos, days after Donald Trump pulled US out of Paris climate agreement
www.theguardian.com
January 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Good to see politicians debating the impact of food and diet on obesity, including the @houseoflords.parliament.uk's Food, Diet & Obesity Committee’s latest report, in a Backbench Business Debate in the House of Commons yesterday 👉 www.theyworkforyou.com/debates/?id=...
Obesity: Food and Diet
– in the House of Commons at 6:46 pm 20 January 2025
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January 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Risk to global health if USA leaves WHO

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Trump orders US to leave World Health Organization - BBC News
Trump has long been critical of how the Geneva-based institution handled the Covid-19 pandemic.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 21, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Reminder. Setting net zero targets for your business is not a PR exercise, it's a business imperative for rescuing our planet that is on fire

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www.reuters.com
January 16, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Dietary consumption of fruit + veg in UK already too low , with increasing cost driving lower consumption

Price set to get higher

Veg led diets are a lever for climate smart eating but fresh produce increasingly out of reach for many

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
UK faces broccoli and cauliflower shortage this spring
Growers blame weather challenges in UK and Europe, which Met Office says will become more frequent with climate breakdown
www.theguardian.com
January 14, 2025 at 8:47 PM
So little effort goes into making fresh produce visually appealing in UK food retailers so was v happy to see this

Retailers can learn lots from food markets like Ridley Road (London) and Leeds City Markets
January 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Lets not forget climate change is also an issue of power and inequality

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World’s richest use up their fair share of 2025 carbon budget in 10 days
Emissions caused by wealthiest 1% so far this year would take someone from poorest 50% three years to create
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Market power is imbalanced and doesn't protect farmers and growers who often receive less than the cost of production

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Food for public sector to be monitored to see how much is grown in UK
Environment secretary says Labour is aiming for half of food procured for the public sector to come from British farms
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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The right “new deal for farmers” could be a new deal for all of us - greener, healthier, fairer food and farming for a resilient, secure and prosperous future
💻 New blog: A new deal for everyone

With all eyes on the Oxford conferences this week – including news that DEFRA SoS Steve Reed will announce a new deal for farmers – our CEO @suepritch.bsky.social sets out why food & farming is at the heart of national renewal.

Read 👉 ffcc.co.uk/conversation...
January 8, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Ducks 🦆 in my home town

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Ducks spotted swimming in a melted circle of a frozen lake in Ilkley
The frozen lake comes as weather alerts hit the UK.
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January 8, 2025 at 9:02 AM