Proposed National Good Food Nation Plan

Annex C

List of Targets and Commitments

• Fewer than 10% of children living in relative poverty by 2030
• Fewer than 5% of children living in absolute poverty by 2030
• Fewer than 5% of children living in combined low income and material deprivation by 2030
• Fewer than 5% of children living in persistent poverty by 2030
• Halve childhood obesity by 2030 and significantly reduce associated diet-related inequalities
• Reduce adult diet-related health inequalities
• Increase levels of adult healthy weight
• Reduce drop-off in breastfeeding rates at the 6 to 8 week point by 10% by 2025
• Reduce the number of households facing moderate to severe food insecurity
• Reduce the reported number of households accessing emergency food provision
• Halve food waste by 2030
• Aim to double the amount of farmland managed organically in Scotland by end of this parliamentary term (2026)
• Existing legally binding annual emissions reduction targets including: net zero emissions by 2045

Other Commitments/Measures

The following are ongoing commitments

• The Scottish Ministers have international commitments to address biodiversity loss, articulated in the Global Biodiversity Framework of the UN Convention on Biodiversity, which includes targets relating to reducing the global footprint of consumption, global food waste, overconsumption and waste generation
• The Scottish Government have made a #123 Food Loss and Waste Pledge for Climate Action
• The Scottish Government supports the food and drink sector by providing funding for ‘Sustaining Scotland. Supplying the World. A Strategy for Scotland’s Food and Drink Industry.’