Health news – Page 70
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NewsAction on Sugar calls for health warnings on fizzy drink ads
Posters for fizzy drinks in California will have to feature warnings from 25 July
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NewsFat and sugar play role in food's physical appeal
Sir, I was very interested to read your piece about the incidence of high fat and sugar in free-from gluten foods…
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NewsHFSS advertising review to children by CAP welcomed
Sir, The CAP consultation on the non-broadcast advertising of unhealthy products to kids is entirely welcomed by CIM
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News'Health warnings' plan by Mars doesn't deter Dolmio buyers
Year-on-year sales of Dolmio through the online retail platform increased after 18 April
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NewsCall for ban on use of some antibiotics in farm animals
Antibiotics critical for human health should be banned at once from animal agriculture, a government review has warned
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NewsPublic Health England looks to new apps to fight obesity
The DH executive body has invited a raft of app developers to invent new tech
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NewsTesco reports 13% cut in sugar across its soft drinks aisles
Tesco has removed 1,428 tonnes of sugar from the soft drinks aisle in the year to 1 March
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NewsRetailers commit to making free-from ranges healthier
Fat levels of many own-label gluten-free products are considerably higher than in products with gluten
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NewsCAP plans on HFSS advertising spark row about age limits
Plans have been set out to introduce the first specific set of rules for HFSS products in non-broadcast ads
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NewsHudson Group targets new kitemark for healthy drinks
High-profile retailers to discuss ambitious new plan to promote the consumption of healthier soft drinks
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NewsMars has first-mover advantage in sugar in food
Sir, I doubt anyone is especially surprised the tax on sugary drinks has caused the spotlight to shift to food products
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NewsCigarette makers blast EU Court of Justice over tobacco directive
Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco and Imperial Brands had challenged legislation
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NewsAccuracy remains important with sugar in the spotlight
Professor Elliott writes that the consumption of “sugar causes a multitude of health problems”…
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NewsAllergy report calls for greater protection to cut recalls
Food safety experts recommend moves to close gaps detection substances that can trigger reactions
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NewsASA bans Tiana from using 'guilt free sugar substitute'
The phrase breached CAP Code rules on food nutrition claims, says ASA
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NewsSoft drinks vendetta called into question by obesity study
New data also suggests no correlation, positive or negative, between consumption of diet cola and obesity
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NewsCoke Zero to be replaced with Coca-Cola Zero Sugar
The new line, ‘closer in flavour to red Coke’, will be backed by a multimillion investment
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NewsPall Mall cigs get Taste Plus Filter in range upgrade
The brand has hailed the redesign as a ’first-to-market innovation in the UK’
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NewsConsumers on board with George Osborne's levy on sugar
The latest Bridgethorne Shopper Index for The Grocer also revealed high consumer awareness of the levy
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NewsAntibiotic resistance in human campylobacter rises
Figures revealed instances of human campylobacter resistant to the drug in testing rose from just 30% in 2005 to 48% in 20