[Comment] Offline: Food and health—the unacknowledged emergency

00:00 - 11 Oct 2025

Are there too many people on the planet? Are you working with McDonald's? What's your big ask? The avalanche of questions following the launch of the 2025 EAT–Lancet Commission on Healthy, Sustainable, and Just Food Systems at the Stockholm Food Forum last week signalled, I think, the audience's strong motivation to see the Commission's findings implemented with urgency. EAT is not only an ironic play on a word associated with food. EAT means Engage, Act, and Transform. But the word sitting at the centre of this second EAT–Lancet Commission was justice.