Humans exploiting and destroying nature on unprecedented scale
“Urgent and immediate action is necessary in the food and agriculture sector”
We have a broken food system which is cruel, polluting and destroying of habitats - it cannot go on
@ciwf
https://t.co/MIpVbNi6Bq
New report suggests govt fund for development of cultured meat and meat alternatives and subsidies on already cheap veg products to tackle obesity @ProVeg_UK@SkyNews
https://t.co/U2HO9ga0JG
Policies that discourage consumption of ultra-processed foods should be sensitive to the time, skill, expense, and effort required to prepare meals from minimally processed foods—resources often in short supply for those who are not members of the upper socioeconomic classes.
From a Doughnut perspective, every country - whether rich or poor - is a 'developing country', with social shortfall &/or ecological overshoot. Turning this around is our generational challenge. How's your country doing? Find out at this fantastic website https://t.co/8D59jZ9TMp
47 organisations incl @Childrensfood today urge @10DowningStreet to give 🟢🚦 light to new obesity plan INCLUDING a comprehensive 9pm watershed on junk food advertising. See our joint letter 👉https://t.co/M7Rzcs1CcK & check out @actiononsugar's full 2020 Obesity Scorecard
Let's start with fixing the world's primary healthcare system - the food system.
Importance of healthy diets, less red and processed meat and local supply chains being discussed this morning re. environmental sustainability in healthcare🌱
#WHFevents#foodcanfixit @watts_nick
Looking forward to morning with #WHFevents talking environmental sustainability in healthcare with @watts_nick @LancetCountdown, Dr Paul Dimmock @NICEComms and many more
"We must not be creating illness." - Sonia Roschnik from @HCWHGlobal
Yes
Dear UK consumers, you know the long, slow, hard struggle over 50 years to clean up food, improve standards, cut pollution, improve diet-related ill-health. In name of trade, many gains are now uncertain. We now ask Big 9 UK Retailers: which way will you jump? Please join us.
Tess Kelly discusses the important role that @QuornFoods partnership with the BDA has had in ensuring their messaging is engaging but also evidence based. https://t.co/UcuwqlJjpb
"There are many links between malnutrition and our immune system. Nutrition must be a key part of any emergency" says @MGVMannar, Co-Chair of 2020 @GNReport#GoodFood4All
More pick up on the amazing pledge to reduce meat served across the public sector by 20% - saving 9m kg of meat served per year! Big shout to @HSIUKorg who drove this forward with @PSCMagazine https://t.co/Y0u8xLNp4M @ProVeg_UK@tes@ITessKelly@EDUcateringmag
Shifting diners toward sustainable food requires a nuanced understanding of how people choose what to eat. Our new research identifies top 23 strategies for restaurants to help their diners choose plant-rich food. https://t.co/rv9BbuRvpa #BehavioralScience#ClimateChange