Reliance on foreign food a threat to national security, warn farmers

Britain’s reliance on foreign food imports is a threat to national security, the head of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) ...
edie

More than 100 groups call for policy to improve UK food security and resilience

Major UK entities urge Government for a Good Food Bill to combat food insecurity & environmental threats, supported by 69% public opinion. Act now for change.
Farmers Weekly Interactive

Farming resilience critical to UK food security – NFU chief

A resilient UK food system is “critical to the nation’s future” and central to tackling inflation, boosting national security ...
New Food Magazine

Over 100 organisations demand landmark UK Good Food Bill

Retailers, manufacturers and NGOs unite behind calls for a Good Food Bill to strengthen food security, public health and long ...
Farmers Weekly Interactive

UK food supply chains at risk of major shocks

The UK food sector could be sleepwalking into major food shocks with vulnerabilities within the current "just in time" logistic system, according to Prof ...
News Medical

Perspective shows Brexit exposed vulnerabilities in the UK’s food system

A new perspective highlights how Brexit has fractured the UK’s food system, exposing vulnerabilities and ushering in new economic strategies that threaten food access, resilience, and public health.
THE WEEK

How prepared is the UK for food shortages?

An MP has warned that “food security is national security” as concerns grow about the risk of food shortages in the UK. Sharing photos of empty supermarket shelves in his Shetland constituency on ...
The Conversation

The UK’s food supply is more fragile than you might think – here’s why it should be a national priority

Sven Batke is affiliated with the Greenhouse Innovation Consortium. If you walked into a supermarket during a supply hiccup, storm, fuel protest, or even the early days of the COVID pandemic, you will ...