Updates
The dark truth about sugar beet
6th Dec 19
We all know sugar is bad for our health. But were you aware just how bad it is for our soil?
Yes to the Amazon Soy Moratorium, No to soy industry expansion plans
5th Dec 19
Overall 75% of global soy production ends up in animal feed.
Will this climate conference see food take centre stage?
2nd Dec 19
This week climate negotiators from around the globe gather in Madrid. Will they remember the importance of addressing food systems?
Foodrise slams food industry over failures in waste reporting
2nd Dec 19
Foodrise's campaigner Martin Bowman argues in The Grocer that voluntary, industry-led action is failing to achieve change on food waste.
One small step for Foodrise, one giant leap for The Gleaning Network!
28th Nov 19
Since we began our community-led Gleaning project over a year ago, there are 21 Gleaning groups in England alone – will yours be next?
Why industrial livestock agriculture is the next divestment target
26th Nov 19
Industrialised animal agriculture has much in common with Big Oil and its catastrophic climate impacts - and shares some solutions.
All I want for Christmas is the Alchemic Kitchen
22nd Nov 19
Alchemic Kitchen launches its Christmas collection of no-waste preserves
My week at Foodrise HQ
8th Nov 19
The first and the most important thing I learned was NOT TO WASTE FOOD.
Transforming surplus food with a spoonful of magic
5th Nov 19
My first day on the team at Alchemic Kitchen was spent at Speke Hall’s orchard, picking the apples that ordinarily go unpicked.
Spreading Gleaning across the globe
30th Oct 19
I had never been to a commercial fruit farm before attending a glean with Foodrise.
Where’s the talent?
16th Oct 19
Organisations working for a sustainable future have a responsibility to take the lead.
Can we have our farmed salmon and eat it too?
3rd Oct 19
Read our latest blog on the Food Climate Research Network.
Be sugar smart – have your cake and eat it too!
23rd Sep 19
A small quantity of sugar goes a long way in this cake recipe
Cynicism isn’t wisdom
17th Sep 19
How the youth climate strikes movement helps me hold on to hope in the face of climate catastrophe
Campaign win – Arla to remove ‘Use By’ dates on milk to reduce waste
11th Sep 19
We should be crying over spilled milk and taking tangible steps to reduce food waste in the face of climate catastrophe.
Stern words, expressions of dismay, twitter spats, threats and incentives won’t put out the Amazon’s fires
6th Sep 19
Instead, the UK must ban imports of soy for animal feed.
Global Day of Action for the Amazon
6th Sep 19
The Amazon is on fire. Investors share the blame. They need to become part of the solution.
Listen to our animal feed expert Dr. Karen Luyckx on BBC Farming Today
28th Aug 19
Find out why we should feed food surplus to pigs and how it can be done safely.
Listen to Foodrise’s Lucy Antal discuss the food circular economy
27th Aug 19
We use circular economy principles to create value from surplus food – using it to feed people, animals and the soil.
Foodrise’s ‘Less and Better’ meat scorecard featured in The Grocer
16th Aug 19
We ranked supermarkets regarding their progress in shifting their offerings away from meat, as well as looking at the quality of the produce
Will the supermarkets Meat Us Halfway on meat?
13th Aug 19
Find out how the supermarkets performed in our 'less and better' meat scorecard.
Demanding action – food policy for the climate emergency
8th Aug 19
Why food policy must deliver sustainable diets, shorter supply chains and (finally) prevent food waste.
Fishy Business – Campaign Update
1st Aug 19
For an industry supposedly committed to transparency we are disappointed by the low level of engagement
