15 October 2025

Over recent years, the food system’s vulnerability to sudden shocks has become starkly apparent – from pandemic upheavals to conflict-driven price spikes and extreme weather events. These disruptions underscore why transformation cannot wait. We publish this Roadmap at a pivotal moment: the UK government in July 2025 launched a new food strategy process and set out an aspirational vision for change. The question now is how to turn vision into reality.