All Health articles – Page 132
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NewsDepartment of Health calls summit on sugary soft drinks
Supersized fizzy drinks sold in cinema chains and leisure centres are set to be targeted by Department of Health…
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Analysis & FeaturesSugar: now a big fat problem for the soft drinks industry?
Under growing assault from the government and health bodies, suppliers will have to work far harder on finding answers…
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NewsResponsible drinkers will pay more for half of all alcohol products, says WSTA
Responsible drinkers will be forced to pay more for over half of all alcohol products, while failing to tackle harmful drinking, under government plans for minimum unit pricing, the Wine and Spirit Trade Association has warned.
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NewsElla's Kitchen founder calls for more to be done to tackle obesity in young children
Ella’s Kitchen founder Paul Lindley today challenged the government and the food industry to do more to tackle the “devastating” impact of poor diet among young children.
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NewsMorrisons launches low-calorie £1 meals
Morrisons is aiming to tempt health-conscious shoppers on a tight budget with a new range of £1 ready meals…
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NewsSobering truth revealed as Christmas alcohol sales plunge
UK consumers enjoyed their most sober Christmas for years as total off-trade alcohol volumes fell…
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Alcohol industry kicks off campaign to stop minimum pricing
Less than one in five people support the government’s plans for minimum pricing and even fewer think it will tackle binge drinking, drinks industry leaders claimed today.
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NewsKellogg's mulls uncertain future of Frosties
Tony the Tiger is facing an uncertain future as Kellogg’s weighs up options – including cutting sugar content…
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News'No deal' food and drink companies to be named and shamed
Time is running out before food companies will be hit with legislation to enforce lower levels of salt, sugar and fat…
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Big hitters join forces to 'kill' minimum pricing proposals
Supermarkets and drinks suppliers are joining forces to try to kill the government’s minimum pricing plans…
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NewsSalt reduction targets on hold as DH 'recalibrates'
Sweeping targets on salt reduction have been scrapped, as the government acknowledges the technical hurdles…
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NewsThe Grocer helps Manflu get a listing for its Lozzers
Being named one of the top launches of 2012 by The Grocer has helped a brand land a nationwide listing….
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NewsMorrisons NuMe targets health-conscious in the changing room
Morrisons is putting up posters promoting its NuMe healthy eating range in high-street clothes shops and gyms…
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NewsKellogg's unveils more low-sugar kids cereals
Kellogg’s will resist calls to reformulate its bestselling kids cereals but it has rebalanced its offer….
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NewsASA to investigate whether A2 milk's press ads are misleading
The new A2 milk brand will be investigated by the Advertising Standards Authority over claims its ads are misleading….
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NewsEFSA faces questions over its study into aspartame toxicity
Doubts have been cast over the reliability of the European Food Safety Authority’s review into aspartame…
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Comment & Opinion
New year, new food militancy
As we step into a brave new year, the Food Militant Tendency is out in force….
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NewsDairy suffers a setback on FoP sugar labelling
The DH has suggested new dairy front-of-pack labelling is unlikely to differentiate between natural and added sugars….
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NewsTropicana cuts calories with stevia-sweetened fruit juice range
Tropicana is hoping to revolutionise the fruit juice market – and revive its declining sales…
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Government urges consumers to 'Be Food Smart'
The government has joined forces with leading retailers to expose what it claims are the “hidden” health dangers in products such as cola and pizza.