Looking to grow your sustainable food, farming or business idea? Pitch Up is a network connecting holistically-managed estates and regenerative farmers with sustainable food producers and other like-minded businesses. Apply to their scheme by 30th Nov: pitchupandgrow.com

We've been at the Kidbrooke Centre in London, meeting with borough partnerships to together determine the key strategic challenges for London's #foodsystem for the next 6 months. And no food system can be mapped with without a lot of #positnotes...

How do you facilitate effective and fair conversations around #foodsystems? Ben, has been facilitating conversations around food as part of Food Matters for over 16 years. In this video he shares the importance of actually stepping back and talking less as a facilitator.

How do you build sustainable food systems at county level? We recently worked with @sustainablefoodplaces to create a guide for those who are starting, or already delivering, county food partnerships. Read the full guide below: buff.ly/4iioSPI

💼 Good to see Scottish Government pledging to expand #FreeSchoolMeals in its Budget announcement! The voices of citizens are crucial in finding solutions to the #CostOfLivingCrisis and #foodpoverty if decision-makers are ready to listen. 🔗 bit.ly/3ZLKehm

🌟 Meet our new Trustees - Dain, Sam, and Dr Rounaq, bringing experience in sustainability management, food justice campaigning, and agri-food systems. We're excited to strategise + organise together in 2025 for more sustainable + healthy #foodsystems 💥

We're hiring! Our climate team are looking for a Research & Campaigns Intern - is that you? Deadline Jan 5 buff.ly/3BfysCB

How does power shift when you start involving communities in decision making processes? And does shifting power away from centralised organisations make your life easier? Ben, one of our facilitators, explains his insights

🎬 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

You can now also find us on BlueSky, here: bsky.app/profile/foodma… 🌱🦋

📢 Time is running out to join our team! We've got three jobs up for grabs: ▶️ Senior Finance Manager (Deadline Friday, Jan 10) ▶️ Operations Manager (Deadline Monday, Jan 13) ▶️ Research Analyst Lead (Deadline Monday, Jan 27) Apply here: bit.ly/3CoZaoy #JobAlert

Webinar Announcement! Join us for our Feeding Justice: The Role of Food in Women's Prisons webinar - 29/01, 10:30 - 12:30. Joined by a catering manager, researchers, and nutritionists, we explore the different meanings food has for women within prisons. buff.ly/3W9ip0a

Meet our amazing speakers for our 'Feeding Justice: The Role of Food in Women's Prisons' webinar on 29th Jan, and sign up here: buff.ly/3W9ip0a

🎉 Our annual report for 2023-24 is now live! From embedding race, equity, diversity, and inclusions principles and reviews into #foodpartnerships, to publishing policy briefings on improving prison food systems, it's been a busy year at Food Matters. buff.ly/4jwplyA

📺 A preview of our 2025 #BrokenPlate report on BBC News (UK) tonight! We've explored the trends impacting the UK's food system and actions needed from policymakers. The report will be live here tomorrow: ↩️ tinyurl.com/22h6hw65 #Costofliving #foodpoverty #foodinsecurity