The British Nutrition Foundation (BNF), a registered charity, delivers impartial, authoritative and evidence-based information on food and nutrition. Its core purpose is to make nutrition science accessible to all, working with an extensive network of contacts across academia, education and the food chain, and through BNF work programmes focussing on education in schools and nutrition science communication. The key role of BNF’s Council and Trustees is to ensure that the Foundation delivers its charitable aims, is impartial, transparent and acts with integrity.
Vision:
BNF's vision is 'Everyone can access healthy, sustainable diets' and it is contributing towards this through its Mission ‘Translating evidence-based nutrition science in engaging and actionable ways’. This is further supported by four Strategic Priorities:
• DEVELOP – Produce high quality nutrition resources, information and training;
• INFORM and FACILITATE – Disseminate resources, information and training to make healthier choices easier;
• CHAMPION – Advocate evidenced-based nutrition science;
• PROGRESS – Advance our mission by ensuring the future growth and sustainability of BNF.
Our values are:
Integrity – They are science-led, impartial, open minded, transparent and committed to diversity and sound ethical principles.
Collaboration – They amplify our impact via partnership working with a range of stakeholders.
Quality – They deliver excellence consistently.
Positivity – They are a team of highly qualified experts who care about providing credible nutrition science and are passionate about the positive influence it can have on healthier lives.