Health insight and analysis – Page 46
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Analysis and Features
A call to Action Against Hunger
Action Against Hunger and Innocent have successfully piloted a scheme that will stop children starving to death. Now they’re calling on the rest of fmcg to step up and join the fight
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Comment and Opinion
The Life Scientific: MacGregor looks back at food battles
Back when schools still stuffed kids with salt tablets on sunny days, warnings that we were all slowly seasoning ourselves
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Comment and Opinion
Lucozade discovers the perils of reformulation
Rather than marvelling at how the drink could contain less sugar and still taste so good, shoppers have taken to Twitter to express their distaste
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Analysis and Features
As Life is canned, what's the next move for brand Coke?
The trade is unanimous: forget Life and push Pepsi Max rival Coke Zero Sugar
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Comment and Opinion
Brazil fraud points to need for UK food fortress
On a slightly wet St Patrick’s Day, I was alerted to a new breaking scandal around red meat fraud
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Comment and Opinion
Will smaller portions make any difference?
It can’t do any harm if there are more options to minimise our intake
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Comment and Opinion
Dispatches on Coke shines light on food-science collusion
Like you, I had been convinced that eating and drinking too much sugary stuff would make me fat
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Comment and Opinion
Out-of-home must fight obesity too
The government’s ambition to cut 20% of sugar in foods most popular with children by 2020 is unrivalled anywhere in the world
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Comment and Opinion
Crisp crisis hits home for man on train
The weighty obesity debate is a source of constant analysis by the best brains here at Grocer HQ
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Comment and Opinion
MPs must eschew multibuys and head down the takeaway
A Health Select Committee report calling for a clampdown on supermarket promotions is out of touch
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Comment and Opinion
A call to action on childhood obesity strategies
We believe it is time to start exploring a wider range of potential measures to reduce obesity, including regulation
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Comment and Opinion
PHE moves on from promotions to take different tack in obesity fight
Why do people consume junk food when it is more expensive than heathier food?
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Category Report
Going green: Juices & Smoothies Category Report 2017
Smoothies are shrugging off their sugar woes with souped-up blends packed with virtuous greens and added vitamins
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Analysis and Features
Ten portions of fruit & veg a day? It’s not going to happen
New research suggests we should double the recommended daily amount of fresh fruit and vegetables in our diet, but is it a case of easier said than done?
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Comment and Opinion
Tesco eyes click & collect and e-commerce with Booker move
Sir, Tesco’s mega-merger move is just part of its evolution as in today’s grocery market
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Comment and Opinion
The art of product reformulation
Obesity is clearly the nation’s number one long-term health issue. Are we taking it seriously enough?
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Analysis and Features
Who should carry the can for super-strength ruling?
The Portman Group blames gaps in the CMO’s recommendations
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Comment and Opinion
Go low sugar. Even jam
Sir, So, kids consume half their daily sugar quota at breakfast
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Comment and Opinion
We need a united food and farming system
We have a wealth of talent that could come up with an outline for a combined ‘national food and health system’
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Analysis and Features
What now for the soft drinks sugar levy?
The government’s ‘sugar tax’ on soft drinks looks sure to come into force but questions remain over how much it will cost…