Food Talk

Rolling the dice with regenerative farming?

Our Executive Director, Dan Crossley, reflects on the latest Food Talks

Dan Crossley
25 Apr 2024
Publication

What needs to change in UK dairy?

Our final Dairy Project report includes key recommendations for everyone in the sector to support fairer, more ethical dairy.

11 Jan 2024
Policy response

Jury verdict: Should we have a public procurement target?

Verdict from our Council member jury at Food Policy on Trial asking if there should be '80% from UK' target for publicly procured food

12 Dec 2023
Policy response

Targetting public food procurement

Should the UK Government set a target for more publicly-procured food to be sourced from within the UK?

8 Dec 2023
Policy response

Food Policy on Trial: ‘80% from UK’ target – video recording

Would a target promoting greater self-sufficiency for publicly-procured food in the UK help shift us towards better food systems?

1 Dec 2023
Blog

We need our next government to think long-term, be bold and create systemic change

From the climate emergency to rising costs, our food problems are urgent, systemic and in need of long-term policy change.

Food Ethics Council
20 Jul 2022
Blog

Intervening for better food systems

Our executive director Dan Crossley turns an admiring eye to Scotland's Good Food Nation Bill in a plea to UK government

Dan Crossley
24 Jun 2022
Blog

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket

Dan Crossley writes about the risk of putting all your eggs in one basket and argues for diversity in his latest column for the Grocer

Dan Crossley
31 Mar 2022
Blog

Bread – the humble loaf

In his latest column for the Grocer, Dan Crossley sets out why bread matters, in the UK and beyond

Dan Crossley
3 Mar 2022
Blog

Seeking hope amidst the gloom

Looking for positives in our food system in what are disturbing times, Dan Crossley shares his own A to Z

Dan Crossley
2 Mar 2022
Blog

Blah Humbug

Our Exec Director argues for a radical overhaul of how we think about advertising, including of food and drink

Dan Crossley
26 Nov 2021