Nick Hughes       Freelance Writer & Editor

“Our bar is the representative product for a system of feeding people that is really, really deadly.” This is how Professor Chris Van Tulleken, the author and NHS doctor leading the charge against ultra-processed food (UPF), justified the sale of their ‘Killer’ protein bar to his co-collaborator, Joe Wicks, in a recently aired Channel 4 documentary . Around midway through the provocatively titled, ‘Joe Wicks: Licensed to Kill’, the health guru was having a wobble over the et

The Defra ministerial merry-go-round has swung back into action. Steve Reed’s departure to be replaced by Emma Reynolds makes it 10...

Last week a press release dropped into my inbox promoting the launch of a new ice cream. Nothing remarkable in that, I receive dozens of...

The publication of a plan for transitioning the food system to net-zero is a significant moment for the sector. Not for what the plan...