²ÝÁñÉçÇø

New report urges Gov to make food security a matter of national importance

National Preparedness Commission says the UK Government needs a total rethink on food resilience

clock • 3 min read
A new report urges the Government to make food security a matter of national importance.
Image:

A new report urges the Government to make food security a matter of national importance.

The Government has been urged to take ‘urgent action' following a new report which says UK food security is in a ‘perilous state'. Following its latest research, the National Preparedness Commission...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

Ìý

More on Politics

More than 12,000 letters sent to MPs to highlight IHT impact

More than 12,000 letters sent to MPs to highlight IHT impact

The NFU had encouraged members of the public to send letters to their MPs encouraging them to watch an emotional interview aired by BBC Countryfile

Alex Black
clock 11 November 2025 • 2 min read
OPINION: "What farmers need from the Autumn Budget is a period of consultation"

OPINION: "What farmers need from the Autumn Budget is a period of consultation"

Sam Kirkham, partner at accountancy firm, Albert Goodman, says farmers need time and support, but the question is, does the Government understand that?

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian
clock 11 November 2025 • 2 min read
EXCLUSIVE - John Milne: '²ÝÁñÉçÇø are expected to adhere to high animal standards while being condemned to an unfair market structure'

EXCLUSIVE - John Milne: '²ÝÁñÉçÇø are expected to adhere to high animal standards while being condemned to an unfair market structure'

The Horsham MP said the current food system makes it nearly impossible for farmers to sell food profitably outside supermarket contracts, making it incredibly difficult for people to access locally-produced food in the process

John Milne
clock 07 November 2025 • 3 min read