Henry Dimbleby
@HenryDimbleby
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Co-founded https://t.co/fRVSLAaHOB, @leonrestaurants, @ChefsInSchools & @the_SRA. Co-author https://t.co/tm4dDC9KHJ. Author of @food_strategy and Ravenous
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Joined March 2009
Can the NHS ever be a prevention service – or is it stuck firefighting forever? I talked about this on the latest episode of @PreventionPodc . From obesity drugs to junk food advertising, and what prevention really means in practice – not theory. I am sceptical, but was moved
First 2026 episode of #PITNC just hit the ether. Online hospitals, Little Mix and SMA, chickenpox vaccines, winter and the one and only @HenryDimbleby. It's a hard-hitting episode with a ray of optimism. Tune in here... https://t.co/XwxJfdkkPF
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This is great. Don’t blame others, take responsibility for achieving an outcome. Also “write arounds” are indeed death.
Ministers and advisers often complain about how hard it is to make government work. They pull a lever and nothing happens. I've been lucky enough to work in govt in several guises. Here are 14 lessons on how to get things done that I learnt the hard way. (Please note I’m not
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Hugely looking forward to interviewing @HenryDimbleby, the wise and forthright food Tsar and entrepreneur, for episode #79 of #PITNC, which is landing on Friday. Author of the authoritative and warmly-recieved "Food Strategy (2022)", he is undeterred by the failure of successive
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Weight-loss drugs are bringing a new commercial reality via @FT And what of the listed food companies? Fascinating column by @HenryDimbleby
ft.com
The reinforcing feedback loop that has long powered the food industry is being chemically switched off
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Previous sugar levy halved sugar in uk drinks. Credit to @wesstreeting for extending to milky drinks aimed at kids. No one loves taxes - right to at least target on bads. #nudgeback @HenryDimbleby @MarteauTM @JamesBethell10 @R_Thaler @hugomharper @jamieoliver @B_I_Team
We're extending the soft drinks industry levy to give every child a healthy start in life.
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🎙️NEW ep 🎙️ who cares about the farmers? From post-Brexit trade deals to inheritance tax, how SW1 ignored farmers W/ @michaelgove
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@ProagriLtd Emma Pryor
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Thank you. It was wonderful.
So many kind TYs from yesterday's National Harvest Service. I will reply to all, working through. This one speaks for many: "Everyone who attended, or knows someone who did, has said what a beautiful, special day it was. There was such a widespread feeling of togetherness."
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Despite recent rainfall, reservoir levels are the worst on record, and the drought continues. Just out from government https://t.co/8ZfIvbK7eB
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About to do @BBCRadio4 Broadcasting House paper review. Andrea Jenkyns signing, the madness of reshuffles, and what needs to happen to safe the National Food Strategy.
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🗣️ 'Food is the second biggest problem facing society after climate and it needs legislation' @HenryDimbleby welcomes plans to ban energy drinks to under-16s in England on @BBCr4today but calls for a comprehensive Food Bill! Listen in full (from 1hr 24m):
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👩🏻🍳 New report from @ChefsinSchools focusing on school food standards finds: 🔹96% of parents say it's important school meals are prepared with fresh and/or nutritious ingredients. The @GOVUK expansion of #FreeSchoolMeals offers the perfect opportunity to raise standards. 🔗
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Any journalists going to be at @Groundswellaguk ? Would love to have a chat about the National Food Strategy and the 10-year Health Plan. Please DM.
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🎪 Join us at @Groundswellaguk tomorrow for an illuminating session about the power of beans! Featuring broadcaster @SheilaDillon former food tzar @HenryDimbleby Bold Beans Co founder Amelia Christie-Miller, farmer @FarmerAndyH and @Hodmedods co-founder Josiah Meldrum.
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Also how the Treasury got food campaigner @HenryDimbleby to commission research on the costs of obesity so it could make its case for public health spending to the OBR
observer.co.uk
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The food world is changing and at high speed. A good, important read from @HenryDimbleby. https://t.co/hGjzY07lt7
thegrocer.co.uk
This is not just about managing risk, it's also the biggest opportunity in a generation, says Henry Dimbleby, author of the National Food Strategy and managing partner of Bramble Partners
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This is a story about health. But also power. Culture. Control. And it’s moving faster than most of us realise. More detail in the article. https://t.co/yDEFWZh6gv 🧵 8/8
thegrocer.co.uk
This is not just about managing risk, it's also the biggest opportunity in a generation, says Henry Dimbleby, author of the National Food Strategy and managing partner of Bramble Partners
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And this isn’t just about business. There is no way to build a flourishing society without changing the way we eat. 7/8
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If you're in food — retail, supply, investment, branding — this changes everything. The question isn’t whether the disruption is coming. It’s whether your business is ready. 6/8
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