Response from the World Cancer Research Fund to the UK Government consultation on the application of the 2018 Nutrient Profile Model to restrictions on the marketing and promotion of less healthy foods. The submission sets out strong support for the proposed policy and includes recommendations to strengthen its impact on cancer prevention.
Submitted June 2026.
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Response from World Cancer Research Fund to the UK government’s consultation on ‘Growing up in an online world’, setting out the need to protect children and young people from alcohol and junk food marketing online.
Submitted May 2026.
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Briefing from World Cancer Research Fund setting out what actions the Plan commits to on prevention and progress on implementation between July 2025 and March 2026.
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Briefing from World Cancer Research Fund setting out what actions the Plan commits to on prevention and where it needs to go further in order to adequately tackle modifiable risk factors for cancer and reduce incidence. March 2026.
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This case study for international policymakers and advocates shares key learnings, insights, barriers and enablers from World Cancer Research Fund’s June 2025 Cancer Prevention Action Week campaign, which raised awareness of the link between alcohol and cancer and called for a National Alcohol Strategy for England.
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Response from World Cancer Research Fund to the UK government’s call for evidence on reforms to the licensing system, setting out our opposition to the proposed changes. Submitted November 2025.
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Response from World Cancer Research Fund ahead of the UK Autumn Budget 2025, in support of an alcohol duty, minimum unit pricing, expanded soft drinks industry levy and uplifted public health grant. Submitted October 2025.
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Our response to the consultation in Wales around the potential introduction of alcohol Minimum Unit Pricing. Submitted September 2025.
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Statement prepared for the UN High-Level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases and the Promotion of Mental Health by World Cancer Research Fund International.
Prepared September 2025.
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Comments from World Cancer Research Fund on the Men’s Health Strategy for England, calling for prioritisation on prevention. Submitted July 2025.
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Letters to Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD and to Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD, from Dr Giota Mitrou, Executive Director of Research and Policy at World Cancer Research Fund, in support of Ireland’s forthcoming mandatory health warnings labels on alcohol.
Draft text amendment proposals for the Zero Draft of the Political Declaration for the upcoming Fourth High-Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases and the Promotion of Mental Health and Well-Being from the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), World Cancer Research Fund International (WCRFI) and McCabe Centre for Law and Cancer, and integrating text proposals from the NCD Alliance