Food Security, Nutrition
and Sustainability

David Barling is Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Food Policy at City University,
London. His research is focused on the government of the agri-food sector
and of food supply, including its relation to sustainability and the politics of
food standard-setting at UK, EU and global levels. He has written numerous
journal articles and book chapters on food policy, and is co-editor of Ethical
Traceability and Communicating Food (Springer, 2008) and co-author of Food
Policy: Integrating Health, the Environment and Society (Oxford University
Press, 2009). He was a member of the expert advisory panel for the UK Prime
Minister’s Strategy Unit project on Food Policy in 2007–2008.