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31 Jul 2009

Food for All forum: Securing the Future 2009

The Securing the Future forum featured Food for All project workshops, presentations from researchers and discussion on the successes and challenges in securing improved access to food for healthy eating.

Healthy eating

30 Jul 2010

Food for All forum: Making a Difference 2010

The theme of this year's Food for All Forum was "Food for All: Making a Difference", and focused on the practical ways to improve access to healthy food.

Healthy eating

15 Sep 2010

The impacts of localised food supply 2010 update - Trevor Budge

The impacts of localised food supply: what is the evidence? Mr Trevor Budge, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, La Trobe University.

Food systems

23 Jun 2009

Trevor Budge: The Impacts of a Localised Food Supply

Determining the health, social and economic impacts of a localised food supply is one of VicHealth's research priorities.

Food systems

18 Nov 2013

Health groups merge to form Food Alliance

The Food Alliance – a not-for-profit group that brings people and organisations together to tackle the big issues in our food system from paddock to plate – will be launched on Thursday 21 November

Partner Release

25 Jul 2014

Community backs bid to bypass supermarkets

An ambitious project designed to connect shoppers directly with farmers and to support independent retailers and wholesalers aims to crowd fund $100,000 to launch in Australia.

Healthy eating

09 Feb 2011

Victorian public want to cut the junk and boost fresh food

Victorians want their fresh produce green, cheap and local and are concerned about the impact of junk food ads and marketing in schools and on TV, according new VicHealth research.

Healthy eating

16 Apr 2013

VicHealth offers $100K for fresh solutions to fruit and veg problem

The VicHealth Seed Challenge poses the question: How do we improve fruit and vegetable supply and access?"

Campaign

25 Jun 2010

Forum to address food security issues in Victoria

Forum-to-address-food-security-issues-in-Victoria - page description.

Healthy eating

26 Nov 2010

Food For All

The accessibility, affordability and sustainability of healthy food options is essential for good health.

Access to fresh food

18 Jul 2014

Water Initiative

The VicHealth Water Initiative is an integrated program of work with the goal of more Victorians choosing water instead of drinks with added sugar.

Choose water

09 Jun 2010

Food For All - Growing food locally

Local government can play a significant role in supporting gardening initiatives, and ensuring council and community actions are complementary.

Food supply