food policy

What’s in your Brexit Burger? There’s even less chance of knowing now

By Sarah Devaney and Adam Leaver Filed Under: All posts, Brexit Posted: September 2, 2016

What will happen to food standards and who will regulate them in Brexit Britain? Are we risking another horsemeat-posing-as-beef type scandal or worse? Sarah Devaney and Adam Leaver explain why they think leaving the EU puts the safety and authenticity of UK food products at risk. Food fraud is typically not an exceptional event carried out by […]

Slim Chance: how the Government’s action on childhood obesity is an opportunity lost

By Mars Skae Filed Under: All posts Posted: August 23, 2016

As Great Britain reflects on a triumphant Rio Olympic Games that showcased just how fit our young people can be, the reality remains that we have a major problem at home with obesity. Last week, the Government released its long-awaited strategy document ‘Childhood obesity: a plan for action’. But, says Mars Skae, this major opportunity […]

What’s in your Brexit Burger? There’s even less chance of knowing now

Slim Chance: how the Government’s action on childhood obesity is an opportunity lost

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