WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAY More needs to be done to ensure access to safe and nutritious foodstuff 4 min 1 By Zukiswa Pikoli
WESTERN CAPE Almost half of pregnant women and 1 in 5 children went to bed hungry in lockdown 4 min 1 By Zukiswa Pikoli
WELLNESS Why calcium is essential, and where, other than milk, you can get it from 5 min 0 By Emma Dollery
WARNING LABELS POLICY Here’s why you should care about the food industry lobbying the health department behind closed doors 6 min 0 By Laura Lopez Gonzalez
LEARNING JOURNEY OP-ED Localised food systems key to economic inclusion and environmental sustainability 6 min 0 By Neil Overy
SWEET SPOT The surprising ways in which too much sugar is impacting your child’s brain development 8 min 0 By Emma Dollery
HEALTH MISINFORMATION WHO publishes new report on how digital marketing lures women to breast-milk substitutes 7 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
CHILD NUTRITION Breast milk substitutes — why we should always prioritise health over profits 8 min 0 By Thabo Molelekwa
NON-PROFIT PREDICAMENT Hanover Park foundation battles City of Cape Town bylaws over feeding scheme on public land 6 min 4 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
THE SHAME OF THE NATION Fourteen babies and toddlers have starved to death in Nelson Mandela Bay in the past 15 months 5 min 13 By Estelle Ellis
DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR Ultra-processed foods — ubiquitous, unhealthy and hard to spot 3 min 1 By Julia Evans
SHORT FILM Unhealthy eating: How the food industry shapes what's on your plate — and what you weigh 1 min 0 By Maverick Citizen
FOOD JUSTICE PART FIVE The deep dive that exposed the giant ‘lie’ behind ultra-processed foods 12 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
THE PEOPLE’S PANTRY A community swap shop initiative in Joburg where people can trade recyclables for food 4 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
HUNGER DISPUTE ‘Slap in the face’: South African food-relief groups slam R50m donation to Cuba 5 min 9 By Michelle Banda
INFANT NUTRITION WHO/Unicef report reveals how companies violate global standards in the marketing of formula milk to parents 11 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
FEEDING NOSIPHO Finding new pathways to addressing child malnutrition 5 min 0 By Jane Battersby and the Nourished Child Project Team
