Food
We ran a food bank for a decade. This is the important reason why we stopped
We ran a food bank for a decade. This is the important reason why we stopped
This Wigan community is fighting back against those profiting
from hardship
Millions of Brits can’t afford to buy enough food. How do we feed a hungry nation?
Millions of Brits can’t afford to buy enough food. How do we feed a hungry nation?
Despite the abundance on supermarket shelves, millions of people can’t afford to buy enough to eat – or buy the nutritious food they need
Edible insects were once the future of food. Now it’s crickets. Where did it go wrong?
Edible insects were once the future of food. Now it’s crickets. Where did it go wrong?
For a while it seemed as if edible insects might be a sustainable source of protein, so what happened?
Sowing seeds of change: How Big Issue’s Big Grow is cultivating community and resilience
Sowing seeds of change: How Big Issue’s Big Grow is cultivating community and resilience
George Lamb on how an Ibiza dance floor set him on a farming odyssey: ‘We need resilience in our food system’
George Lamb on how an Ibiza dance floor set him on a farming odyssey: ‘We need resilience in our food system’
Modern fishing is going further, bigger and deeper than ever. But there’s a big catch
Modern fishing is going further, bigger and deeper than ever. But there’s a big catch
‘Vegans lost the battle, but they won the war’: The truth about the anti-vegan backlash
‘Vegans lost the battle, but they won the war’: The truth about the anti-vegan backlash
33 places where kids can eat for free or £1 over the October half term
33 places where kids can eat for free or £1 over the October half term
Foraging has helped make Finland the world’s happiest country. What can we learn from the forest?
Foraging has helped make Finland the world’s happiest country. What can we learn from the forest?
‘It’s never been more urgent’: Inside the garden project empowering communities to grow their own food
‘It’s never been more urgent’: Inside the garden project empowering communities to grow their own food
Supermarkets have a near monopoly on British food. Is it time for change?
Supermarkets have a near monopoly on British food. Is it time for change?
The pigs of Orwell’s Animal Farm led the revolution. Eighty years on, the UK’s pigs are in trouble
The pigs of Orwell’s Animal Farm led the revolution. Eighty years on, the UK’s pigs are in trouble
Meet the chefs braving Russian drones and gunfire to feed troops on Ukraine’s frontline
Meet the chefs braving Russian drones and gunfire to feed troops on Ukraine’s frontline
How bringing back Churchill’s wartime canteen culture could help tackle food poverty
How bringing back Churchill’s wartime canteen culture could help tackle food poverty
Meet the community champions working to end hunger and keep Britain fed: ‘Hunger is solvable’
Meet the community champions working to end hunger and keep Britain fed: ‘Hunger is solvable’
Big Issue’s new Big Grow initiative set to transform communities through urban gardening
Big Issue’s new Big Grow initiative set to transform communities through urban gardening
I’m a market gardener. Here’s why you’ve probably never really tasted a tomato before
I’m a market gardener. Here’s why you’ve probably never really tasted a tomato before
Healthy foods ‘more than twice as expensive’ as unhealthy foods, report finds: ‘We’re in a bad place’
Healthy foods ‘more than twice as expensive’ as unhealthy foods, report finds: ‘We’re in a bad place’
This is why your Christmas turkey costs more this year
This is why your Christmas turkey costs more this year
The Bear’s Will Poulter and TV chef Big Zuu host BBQ for homeless young people: ‘Food is everything’
The Bear’s Will Poulter and TV chef Big Zuu host BBQ for homeless young people: ‘Food is everything’
‘Out of touch’: Rishi Sunak urged everyone to ‘buy British’ food – but there are several big problems
‘Out of touch’: Rishi Sunak urged everyone to ‘buy British’ food – but there are several big problems
World’s first fine-dining restaurant staffed by homeless people to open in London
World’s first fine-dining restaurant staffed by homeless people to open in London
Farmers are under pressure from Brexit, Covid and war – pushing UK to verge of full-blown food crisis
Farmers are under pressure from Brexit, Covid and war – pushing UK to verge of full-blown food crisis
Nettle soup and dandelion leaves for lunch: How foraging for food makes you feel ‘fully human’
Nettle soup and dandelion leaves for lunch: How foraging for food makes you feel ‘fully human’
Big Issue Recipe Collection: This sweet and tasty Ukrainian vareniki is ‘best comfort food ever’
