“…To do this, we need to understand the complex interrelationships between each part of the system, with provision of food for health at the system's core. The articles included in this issue of Nutrition & Dietetics sit across multiple parts of the food system, some that highlight the need for nutritionists and dietitians to have an intimate understanding of food, its role in health and barriers to achieving food and nutrition-related goals, [2][3][4][5][6][7] and others that are at the clinical end of practice. [8][9][10] In its simplest form a food system includes production, processing, consumption, and waste management.…”