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Jayne Jones

@scotfoodchiefexec.bsky.social
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Chief Executive of the Scottish Food Commission, our vision is to make food work for all. Love trails, reading and clothes with pockets.

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Jayne Jones @scotfoodchiefexec.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
If you ask people if they know about Scotland's ambition to become a Good Food Nation, chances are they won't be aware of it. They will know the impact that the food system has on them, their family, their community. I hope we covered some key points in this Scotcast: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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Scotcast - 'Our food system isn’t working – here’s how we fix it' - BBC Sounds
Scotland’s new ‘food tsar’ on bringing down prices and tackling obesity.
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LindsayGrahamUK @lindsaygrahamuk.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
"Our social security system should be rooted in justice and compassion, able to be there for us all, especially when we need it most" says @helenbarnard.bsky.social in this @bigissue.com piece. Worth a read. 👓👇
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Food, Farming and Countryside Commission @ffc-commission.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
🥕 Since 2023, citizens have been telling us what they really want from food. Now, with the help of our free toolkit, local communities can host their own Food Conversation. The toolkit contains everything you need, from session slides to expert films and more. Sign up here 👉 tinyurl.com/3b2k429t
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Jayne Jones @scotfoodchiefexec.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
First town awarded gold sustainable food status www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Middlesbrough given gold sustainable food status
Middlesbrough is recognised for reducing waste, tackling food poverty and promoting healthy eating.
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Andy Jolley @andyjolley.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Great piece on how historical experiences around School & School food can shape modern attitudes One big takeaway is the way talking down & demeaning school meals can have generational impact People, especially politicians should be cautious when talking about outdated & historical bad practices
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
An artificial intelligence system used by the UK government to detect welfare fraud is showing bias according to people’s age, disability, marital status and nationality prompting fears of ‘hurt first, fix later’ approach www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
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Revealed: bias found in AI system used to detect UK benefits fraud
Exclusive: Age, disability, marital status and nationality influence decisions to investigate claims, prompting fears of ‘hurt first, fix later’ approach
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