Scottish Council Elections 2022 – FDF Scotland’s asks
21 April 2022
Ahead of the Scottish Council Elections 2022 – FDF Scotland sets out our asks for Scotland's local authorities.
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Ahead of the Scottish Council Elections 2022 – we ask local authorities to:
- Work with food and drink businesses on local food policy and plans - as part of the Good Food Nation Bill
- Encourage food and drink businesses, across all local authorities, to engage with our Reformulation for Health Programme – to help make their food and community healthier
- Work with education, businesses, and Developing Young Workforce teams - to promote progression routes and pathways into food and drink STEM careers and higher skilled technical roles
- Consider how local recycling and reprocessing infrastructure can support food and drink manufacturers to accelerate our zero-waste journey
- Ensure Environmental Health Officers are adequately resourced to work together - to ensure consistent food standards across Scotland