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ICYMI: Make your views known on the soft-drinks industry levy (#SDIL, '#sugartax') #review announced in the budget, where does it need to go next? HM Treasury are asking - make sure it isn't industry alone that fills the mailbox... gov.uk/government/pub…

Join us for a live webinar to discuss our blueprint for halving obesity and the opportunity for governments, food manufacturers and retailers to play their part in building a healthier food system. ⏰Tues 3 Dec 12:00-13:00 Register: bit.ly/3O0pImv

📣Tomorrow at 4 pm GMT📣 Professor Susan Jebb Food Standards Agency will discuss #FoodSafety challenges in the UK and the need for food regulators like the FSA to build a regulatory system that supports healthier and more sustainable #foodsystems. #FoodThinkers city.ac.uk/news-and-event…

Come help us WCRF make cancer prevention a top priority for the UK Gov. 🆕Job vacancy: Senior Policy & Public Affairs Officer ⏲️ 5pm, 20 Nov wcrf.org/latest/about-u… Public Health jobs Public Health Jobs UK

"Dangerous Liaisons: how conflicts of interest undermine public health" - v exciting public event on food, pharma, alcohol and tobacco. Wed 20th November at 6pm in London, hosted by the RCP, the World Health Organization (WHO) & the The BMJ - . Free tickets, book here rcp.ac.uk/events-and-edu…

Missed our Killer Tactics webinar? 📺 Watch now to hear our expert speakers Alice Wiseman , Kat Jenner 🍽 Account Inactive and Mark Petticrew @markpetticrew.bsky.social discuss the common strategies used by harmful product industries to delay and disrupt public health policymaking. youtu.be/IgLJUgLwSLA?si…

Astonishing

Fantastic day at the Imperial College London ultra-processed food conference focussing on the scope for policy action - lovely to see so many familiar and new faces! #IBResearch #UltraProcessedFood

This was a fascinating meeting on UPF policies and I was happy to present some preliminary results of our ongoing RCT on mechanisms by which diets high in UPFs cause excess energy intake. Here’s a brief summary 🧵

📣We are hiring!📣 We are seeking a #ResearchFellow to join an exciting new project starting here Centre for Food Policy in 2025 that aims to enhance #climatechange adaptations through Nature-Based solutions 🌍 Deadline: 22 Dec 2024 city.ac.uk/about/jobs/app…

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Can you advertise porridge oats on TV?  🥣 Yes – if it’s not high in salt, fat, or sugar. Sound reasonable? Check out this handy chart to see which foods and drinks can STILL be advertised under new restrictions starting October 2025

New #BMJInvestigation reveals widespread influence of food and drink brands in schools and nurseries—through breakfast clubs, nutrition guidance, and healthy eating campaigns. Experts say the tactics require much greater scrutiny and pushback bmj.com/content/387/bm…

Even before a child's learnt to read, they can recognise brands, and a child’s knowledge of food brands can be a significant predictor of adiposity. Dr Vicky Sibson looks at how consumption of commercial baby foods has been normalised and why it's a problem bmj.com/content/387/bm…

📢 Join The Food Foundation team! We're hiring for two roles at what is an exciting time of evolution for our charity: ▶️ Senior Finance Manager ▶️ Operations Manager More info and apply: bit.ly/3CoZaoy #Jobalert #hiring #charityjobs

So great to be able (better late than never?) to do a right of reply on porridge-gate with The BMJ Thank you!

Fuse academic Prof Amelia A Lake has joined Obesity Health Alliance - Account Inactive, Alice Wiseman and a host of leading health organisations & individuals in welcoming Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Gov reforms to the planning system preventing new hot food takeaways from opening where children learn & play ⬇️ fuse.ac.uk/news/reformswe…

"This isn’t just about limiting adverts but about changing the food environment." Bans on junk food advertising in the UK are a vital move to protect our children’s health, Kat Jenner 🍽 Account Inactive Obesity Health Alliance - Account Inactive bmj.com/content/387/bm…

Fully funded PhD opportunity! 🎉🎓 Do you want to contribute to make a real impact on food and nutrition policy? Apply for this exciting opportunity working alongside Action on Salt & Sugar and Wolfson Institute of Population Health in Queen Mary University of London Deadline: 27th Jan 2025 Full details: tinyurl.com/2s4y7wsn

🎬 Don't worry if you missed our webinar with Kath Dalmeny 💙 CEO of Sustain reviewing major food policy developments in 2024. You can watch her conversation with our Executive Director Anna Taylor here: bit.ly/3BvKAiU #foodstrategy #FoodSystems