Health news – Page 104
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NewsMenace of supermarket trolley handle germs solved at last
A transparent film that claims to eradicate potentially deadly bacteria on supermarket trolley handles is being launched this week.
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NewsWarburtons gears up to tackle bread nutrition 'myths'
Warburtons is planning to launch a major new marketing drive based around the nutritional benefits of bread…
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NewsTesco and independents 'must improve' food hygiene
Tesco has been awarded the lowest food hygiene score of the major multiples in a new report by The Grocer - but independents fared far worse.
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NewsTesco to add traffic lights in landmark labelling U-turn
Tesco will launch ‘traffic light’ labels on its products in a major U-turn that marks a significant step towards the Department of Health’s goal…
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NewsKingsmill launches a Fruit & Fibre range
Allied Bakeries is looking to tap into demand for healthy breakfast and bread products with the roll-out of a new…
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NewsYoplait in Petits Filous push to get kids active
Yoplait is encouraging kids to get active by offering free after-school activities via packs of Frubes and Petits Filous.
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NewsElla's Kitchen's vending machine for babies
Children quickly learn how to push their parents’ buttons - so using a vending machine should be easy for them.
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NewsCampylobacter risk could be slashed by new packaging invention
Food poisoning cases caused by bacteria carried on poultry packaging could be slashed following the invention of…
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NewsMartin McColl gets money back from OFT 'cartel' fine
Martin McColl has been repaid the £2.6m it was fined by the Office of Fair Trading for its alleged involvement in a tobacco…
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NewsTobacco giants set for plain pack legal battle
The UK’s leading tobacco companies will launch legal action against the government if it goes ahead with plans to force…
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NewsStevia juice drinks first from Del Monte
Del Monte is the latest soft drinks brand to use natural sweetener stevia in its NPD.
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NewsPlain packaging petition sent to Department of Health
Almost a quarter of a million people have signed a petition demanding the government drops plans to force…
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NewsSporty salve from Bakewell Soap Company
The Bakewell Soap Company is tapping into the summer of sport with an after-exercise salve.
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NewsLow salt NPD stalls as suppliers get 'cold feet' on further reductions
The brakes have been slammed on the development of new products making health claims about salt…
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NewsBanned from crisps at home, men eat 41% more out
Men are tucking into more bags of crisps and bars of chocolate - despite efforts by their other halves to curb snacking.
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NewsDioxin problem still blights German eggs
Germany’s problem with dioxins in eggs has shown no signs of going away, with news that another farm has tested positive for contamination.
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NewsPlayers blast Health Lottery move to cut prizes
The Health Lottery has defended the reduction of its prize payouts for players who match three or four balls.
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News'Cow pats' extend Mu range
Adams Foods is extending Mu - its exclusive-to-Tesco Cheddar brand - into cheese snacks…
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NewsSainsbury's to present health label evidence
Sainsbury’s is to present evidence to the government that front-of-pack traffic light labelling leads to a dramatic consumer shift…
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NewsThe Klever cakes that claim to burn calories
Could eating indulgent Italian patisserie really help to burn calories?