Health insight and analysis – Page 57
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Analysis and Features
Bear snacks bridge gap between happy and healthy
It’s amazing what can come out of a cave. The founders of fruit snack brand Bear now have a multimillion pound business…
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Comment and Opinion
Energy drinks' success shows way forward for health messages
The issue of unhealthy drinks remains high on the news agenda, with sugar in particular proving a major hot potato…
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Comment and Opinion
Tesco's gold initiative
The intense debate surrounding sugar and artificial ingredients remains at the very top of the national media’s agenda…
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Comment and Opinion
SACN sugar bombshell must be dealt with collaboratively
Rarely can a report seven years in the making have lived up to the hype…
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Comment and Opinion
Sugar Thursday
Traffic-light labelling appears to have fizzled out. Will we ever achieve a universal system?
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Comment and Opinion
Why producers need to be ready for the new labelling legislation
The changes to food labelling that come into force in December are to be welcomed if they improve customer confidence…
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Category Report
Focus on Sports & Energy Drinks
As sugar comes under fire from every angle, one of the sweetest soft drinks sectors of all is flying…
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Comment and Opinion
Soft drinks work to a new agenda
We’re constantly told the world is becoming more health-orientated and fizzy drinks and salt are the big fmcg evils…
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Comment and Opinion
Why Coke is launching Coca-Cola Life
An increasingly technologically driven world has resulted in some of the biggest shifts in fmcg ever…
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Comment and Opinion
Ads can be force for good
Last week’s Dispatches, Tricks of the Junk Food Business (C4, 2 June), reopened the discussion on the ethics of advertising…
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Category Report
Focus on healthcare & supplements
Diet pill sales have surged 74% since 2012 as our weight problem has worsened…
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Comment and Opinion
Coca-Cola Life - The Taste Test
How does the new Coca-Cola Life compare to its stablemates?
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Comment and Opinion
Sugar - a taxing issue
The headlines on sugar are not about to go away - but is a ‘sugar tax’ really on the cards?
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Comment and Opinion
We need clearer targets on sugar
New research from Which? has highlighted that sugar levels can be surprisingly high in some ready meals…
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Analysis and Features
Is appetite waning for the Responsibility Deal?
Signs are emerging that both government and industry are growing sick of the Responsibility Deal…
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Comment and Opinion
Joanna Blythman blasts refusal to update dietary advice
What, exactly, is the government’s healthy eating advice based on?…
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Comment and Opinion
Responsibility Deal needs a big picture
The latest update on the Responsibility Deal reveals some impressive pledges - but it needs to shout louder.
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Comment and Opinion
Mixed messages on sugar
There are so many people gunning for sugar at the moment it’s difficult to keep up. This week, a professor argued warning labels should be slapped on sugary drinks…
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Comment and Opinion
Tesco's sweet spot
Tesco’s move to drop sweets from checkouts in its smaller stores is a big, bold step that sets it apart from the majority of its grocery rivals.
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Comment and Opinion
Look to your laurels and dial down the sweetness
Fair play to Tesco. It may be in a pickle but it doesn’t lack ambition…