Essay Collection 2026
**Food is never just food.**
To mark Love British Food’s 25th anniversary, Love British Food and Future Countryside have commissioned a collection of essays exploring the role of food in Britain today. Bringing together diverse perspectives from across the food supply chain and beyond, the collection provides a snapshot of British food and society in 2026 – designed to inspire fresh thinking, worthwhile debate and positive action for the future.
**This Episode**
Keza Latuasan explores how food access is shaped not just by proximity, but by affordability, freshness, variety and cultural relevance, arguing that real choice is essential to a fairer food system.