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food security Articles

Food for thought

Two stories on the Today programme this morning separated by other news items but intrinsically linked caught my attention. The first – a story about British food prices, which are set to rise following a poor harvest in the UK because of the wet weather. The story...

Spilt milk

Defra ministers talk a good game over food security, and the need to bolster UK farm and food production. Yet at the first critical test of their tenure those same ministers have been found wanting. As the dairy crisis loomed, ministers were asleep on the job. Yet the...

Food in a world of nine billion

Labour in government recognised the central importance of food to our economy and way of life. We set up a Cabinet Office enquiry into the food sector: Food 2030 was the first national plan for food since the second world war. We took action to improve supply chains...

Food security in Africa

At a time when our national political debate is dominated, quite understandably, by the state of the domestic economy, my short Westminster Hall debate on food security in Africa will hopefully serve as a timely reminder that as tough as things may be in the UK, for 265 million Africans who are currently living with chronic hunger, times are a whole lot tougher.

Spilt milk

Spilt milk

Defra ministers talk a good game over food security, and the need to bolster UK farm and food production. Yet at the...

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