Food Policy

2 articles

A child gazes at junk food advertisements on a London bus, highlighting the ethical debate surrounding ad bans and the UK's obesity crisis.

Junk food ad bans on transit are a flawed ethical fix for a bigger problem.

The United Kingdom’s escalating obesity crisis burdens the nation with a staggering £74 billion annually, a cost that reverberates through public services and individual well-being.

Camila Roque·September 4, 2026

A bustling farmers market showcasing fresh produce and community interaction, highlighting the direct connection between consumers and local farmers.

Food & Drink

What is a 'local food system' and why is its definition elusive?

In 2017, 130,056 farms sold directly to consumers, harvesting $2.

Camila Roque·August 27, 2026