Henry Dimbleby

Spain recommends maximum three portions of meat per week

Plant-based Food Alliance UK describes the Spanish guidance as “a breakthrough”.

GFI Europe calls for earmarked funding to ensure UK becomes new foods world leader

Good Food Institute Europe wants government commitment to enable UK scientists and companies to develop ways of ensuring sustainable foods are as affordable and convenient as conventional meat.

Incomplete issue

At a time when ringing endorsements are hard to come by, why produce a white paper of no substance?

‘Disappointing’ white paper ‘misses mark’, says Food Foundation

Plenty of support for the Government’s sentiments on educating children around healthy and more sustainable food, but many said it falls short in many ways.

UK government sets out strategy for healthier, more sustainable and affordable diets

Among its ambitions, the government wants to maintain the current level of food we produce domestically, as well as halve childhood obesity by 2030.

Inequity, obesity levels and affordability of healthy food top priorities, says report

The Broken Plate Report shows that the food system continues to be hugely unequal, with children from the poorest 10% of households being ten times more likely to be living with severe obesity than the richest 10% at age 11.

Sustainable Food Trust welcomes National Food Strategy

The Sustainable Food Trust has stated that it welcomes the first part of Henry Dimbleby’s National Food Strategy for the UK, with chief executive Patrick Holden stating that it is “an excellent first step in transforming our food systems.”

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Events

Wed

29

Jan

Dairy Industries Expo

The Dairy Industries Expo is set to take place in 29-30 October 2025 at the NAEC Stoneleigh.

Sun

2

Feb

ProSweets Cologne with ISM

With an even stronger segmentation of the themes and hall structure in 2025, ProSweets, together with ISM offers Lab5 by ISM which is focusing on new products, trend snacks, start-ups, scale-ups and small handicraft businesses.

Tue

4

Feb

Chocoa

An opportunity to meet and engage with the global cocoa and chocolate industry, create new business connections and strengthen existing ones.

Wed

5

Feb

Fruit Logistica 2025

The international fresh produce trade fair where key players descend on Berlin.

Tue

11

Feb

Biofach 2025

The trade fair will launch its 36th round with an improved hall concept, and incorporate highlight topics into its supporting programme for the out-of-home catering or retail segments.

Mon

17

Feb

Gulfood, Dubai

The one place where the world gathers annually to witness an unparalleled F&B showcase, with products meticulously handpicked from every corner of the globe.

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