Food Systems Equality

Researching "Co-production of healthy, sustainable food systems for disadvantaged communities". Led by @cwagstaff; UKRI funded.
Now at @foodsequal.bsky.social

[Uni of Reading @UniofReading]

📢 This November, join Professor Kathy Pain, with Professor Antoni Chan for a thought provoking public lecture that explores how urban environments shape our health for better or worse.

📆 19 November 2025, 18:30
📍 Whiteknights campus + Online

Book now https://t.co/fH9DWIyVd6

[Connecting Research @UniRdg_Research]

On #WorldVegetarianDay learn about the nutritional and environmental benefits of incorporating faba bean flour into bread. Our #RaisingthePulse project by @j_lovegrove @UniRdg_FNS @UniRdg_SAPD aims to improve our diet and the planet one bite at a time!
🔗 https://t.co/dVyfhg4iVo

[FixOurFood @FixOurFoodteam]

Our Summer 2025 newsletter is here! Catch up on the national Good Food Cycle strategy launch, our Public Food Procurement roundtable, new films & our Future Food Calculator.

All the latest updates from the FixOurFood team: https://t.co/hYtmQGtM82

[Food Systems Equality @foodsequal]

It's all about chickpeas .......

👀👀READ ON to find out how our Brighton & Hove team developed a #chickpea recipe kit with the local #community

https://t.co/djh5YWhMjq

#TUKFS #spffoodsystems @btnhovefood

[Food Systems Equality @foodsequal]

Interested in becoming a #community #Researcher?

Rachel Fricker, a @FoodSEqual researcher describes her journey
https://t.co/1X2Xm2DxwL
#TUKFS #SPF foodsystems @btnhovefood

[Food Systems Equality @foodsequal]

Is the UK Food System in Crisis?
Our Tower Hamlets team joined the debate attending 'The UK Food System in Crisis Symposium' in April 25 and shared their Cookalong #community #research methodology

https://t.co/Sgn3Ghdmuq

#TUKFS #food #SPFfoodsystems

[SAPD at Reading Uni @UniRdg_SAPD]

The ‘Raising the Pulse’ project was recently showcased to colleagues, students and visitors during University of Reading Community Festival.

To Learn more, see https://t.co/U5jQudHWAo

[Dr Clare Pettinger @DrCPettingerRD]

Very much looking forward to delivering a #keynote at this @NutritionSoc Dublin meet. Presenting the following: (@foodsequal )

“Collaborating w. ‘blue food’ system stakeholders2 achieve optimal nutritional health & wellbeing in less affluent communities” 🐟 💙 💦
@PlymUni

[Food Systems Equality @foodsequal]

Now published - New Brighton & Hove City Food Strategy Action Plan
https://t.co/YuwLNXPEhQ
Congrats to our partners B&H City Council and FoodPartnership -an excellent future-changing #policy document transforming local food systems
@SussexUni @btnhovefood @BrightonHoveCC #TUKFS

[Catered: Plymouth @cateredplymouth]

Post 3/3 – How to make the Plymouth Fish Finger at home + meal ideas to pair them with:
🌯Pitta Pockets
🥔Mash & Gravy
🍜Stir-Fry
🍳Breakfast Muffin
🥬Caesar Salad
A massive thank you to @FoodsEqual and @DrCPettingerRD

#plymouthfishfinger #teamcatered #foodsequal

[Food Systems Equality @foodsequal]

🐟🐟🐟🐟🐠🐠🐠🐠

Thanks @cateredplymouth for supporting @foodsequal. Looking forward to post 3/3.

#tukfs #spffoodsystems @DrCPettingerRD #Plymouthfishfinger

[Catered: Plymouth @cateredplymouth]

Post 2/3 – Step by step on how to make your own Plymouth Fish Fingers!
Here are 5 meal ideas:
🥪Fish Finger Sandwich
🌮Fish Finger Tacos
🌯Fish Finger Wraps
🍟Fish Finger & Chips
🥗Fish Finger Salad Bowl
A huge thank you to @foodsequal and @DrCPettingerRD🙌

#PlymouthFishFinger

[Catered: Plymouth @cateredplymouth]

🐟Plymouth Fish Finger Workshop at @StGeorgesPlym✨
Their curiosity and enthusiasm were incredible, and they loved tasting the fish fingers!🐟
Big thanks to @foodsequal , @DrCPettingerRD, Caroline Bennett, Louise, Simon & Sophie! 👏

#plymouthfishfinger #teamcatered #foodsequal

[Catered: Plymouth @cateredplymouth]

The Plymouth Fish Finger🐟✨Fresh, local, and hand-breaded to perfection!

A heartfelt thank you to @foodsequal for funding such a vital cause in our community. Special appreciation to @DrCPettingerRD for leading this project, Caroline Bennett for supplying the fish 👏🙌

[Catered: Plymouth @cateredplymouth]

The kids at @StMatthewsPl loved the Plymouth Fish Finger workshop!🎣They learned about local fish sourcing & why local is better for the planet, economy, and community.

Huge thanks to @foodsequal & @DrCPettingerRD! 🌍

[Catered: Plymouth @cateredplymouth]

🐟✨Plymouth Fish Finger Workshop at St. Matthew’s🎉

A fun and educational day inspiring the next generation to think sustainably! 👏

A big thankyou to @DrCPettingerRD , teachers, children and team who were involved

#plymouthfishfinger #teamcatered #foodsequal

[British Nutrition Foundation @NutritionOrgUK]

🍽️Social dining is the practice of eating together with a group of people. These types of meals can take place in any private or public space but the focus is on sitting down, dining together and sharing food, conversation and building social connections.
https://t.co/KJLbkUXHJb

[Dr Clare Pettinger @DrCPettingerRD]

Amazing to have made further @foodsequal #PlymouthFishFinger progress recently🐟via 5xpop-up #education & #tastetest sessions in #Plymouth #primaryschools
working with @cateredplymouth 💙
Thanks to our amazing local partners @SoDiscretion & @Plymouth_PFSA 💙 @UKRI_News

[BeanMeals UK @BeanMealsUK]

It takes a village... and sometimes it takes an entire school. On #WorldPulsesDay we're releasing our new guide: Transforming school food for the better. It highlights the benefits of a whole-school approach to food education https://t.co/6toNjk14Cb

[Dr Clare Pettinger @DrCPettingerRD]

PUBLICATION ALERT: @foodsequal (Health) publication now 'Open access' (Pan et al 2025) Exploring Enablers&Barriers to a Fruit and Vegetable Voucher Scheme England: Insights from Fresh Street Community Feasibility Study 🥕🥦🍅🍌🍐🥑
https://t.co/vUbmKmsLHQ @PlymUni @EqualityFood

[The Food Foundation @Food_Foundation]

🚀 We've just launched our latest #BrokenPlate report!

It highlights the fact too many people are struggling to access healthy food and much of what is marketed to us is damaging our health and the planet.

Find out more: ➡️ https://t.co/7HH4sanUFk
@NuffieldFound @DoctorChrisVT 🚀