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Health experts call for minimum price on sugar Subscription
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Are sugary cakes, chocolate and Theresa May’s jam next on the Brexit hitlist? Subscription
A sudden surge in sugar prices would be a nightmare scenario for fmcg companies and consumers
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There’s no room for jade eggs or pseudoscience in Goop’s Netflix show Subscription
Netflix has reportedly signed a deal to create a Goop documentary series
‘Natasha’s Law’ can ensure some good comes of our daughter’s death
We believe the time has come for full information and transparency about what is in our food, say Tanya & Nadim Ednan-Laperouse
Defra promises 'pragmatic' approach to food labelling in event of no-deal Brexit
New guidance issued today confirmed some technical changes would be required “from day one” after exit day.
Nestlé joins Swiss research programme into sustainable foods
Future Foods Initiative’s first research projects will focus on plant-based nutrition and ancient plant varieties
M&S launches free fruit for children scheme in 20 stores
The upmarket grocer launched its Free Fruit for Children scheme last month
Change the focus of promotions to healthier choices
”Why not increase promotions on healthier food and drink, shifting the focus away from junk food and empowering consumers to make healthier choices?”
Pret to introduce full ingredient labelling at all UK stores Subscription
The sandwich chain has been piloting full ingredient labelling at a shop in Victoria, London since November
Food allergen labelling consultation: what are the options? Subscription
Smaller businesses fear they could struggle to meet new requirements
Livestock farmers slash antibiotic use by 40%
It comes as the FSA published the third year of results from its study on AMR campylobacter
How can the food industry help solve the allergen problem?
Clearer labels, better training and a traffic light system would improve matters, says Professor Chris Elliott
Waitrose promotes its 365 Steps to a healthier year Subscription
The latest issue of the Waitrose Health magazine is themed around the campaign
FDF slams Lancet report on industry-government tie-ups Subscription
A new paper claims ‘partnerships between the corporate food sector and the government are a risk to public health’
Defra unveils plans to tighten allergen labelling laws
The proposals could go as far as seeing full ingredient labelling required by law on food-to-go products
Food Foundation vegetable campaign hits ITV Video
The ‘Eat them to defeat them’ concept will air on ITV tonight (25 January)
We must educate to solve the planetary health puzzle
There are broader issues to address in the UK in order to successfully implement the ‘planetary health diet’ guidelines
Promotions consultation: a burden that won't make an impact on obesity
Government should take a more holistic approach to the obesity battle, says Tim Rycroft, chief operating officer of the Food & Drink Federation
Campaigners urge better out-of-home nutritional information Subscription
Diabetes UK also wants restaurants to introduce information on carb content on menus and use a traffic light system
Genie claims UK first with 'living' soft drinks duo Subscription
They contain active cultures billed as promoting gut health, similar to kombucha
Deliveroo to add takeaway food calorie counts Subscription
A poll commissioned by Deliveroo found the majority of customers wanted menus to include dish calorie counts
Skinny Coffee Club acquires fellow ‘detox’ brand Bootea Subscription
Two controversial weight loss brands have merged, with Skinny Coffee Club acquiring Bootea.
Echo Falls responds to gin boom with Rosé Wine & Gin Fusion
Ferrero shuts down largest Nutella factory over quality issue
Mars unveils More Protein bars for Mars and Snickers 
Heineken readies first-ever makeover for Desperados
Organic babyfood brands losing share to own-label offerings
Heck ramps up exports to pay for Sausage World destination
Tulip loses big M&S contract to add to Danish Crown's woes
How multisensory experiences can influence shoppers' perception of food
Kellogg’s unveils healthier Pringles Rice Fusion crisps
'Act now to prevent egg sarnie shortages' warns egg council
The 'Eat them to defeat them' ad teaches children vegetables are a menace
M&S launches 'plastic take-back' scheme for customers
Supermarkets warn of chaos and empty shelves threat from no-deal Brexit
Why the buyer-supplier relationship is a two-way street
Theresa May can play fast and loose with jam but not people’s livelihoods
Sainsbury’s admits it faces uphill battle to change CMA decision
Government considering 'watered down' version of DRS
Ocado announces Zoom one-hour rapid delivery
Suppliers respond to good treatment from buyers, finds study
