Health insight and analysis – Page 72
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Comment & OpinionPractical booze control advice may have more impact than 14-unit guideline
Unsurprisingly, the alcohol industry has been demanding to know why men in the UK have been singled out for special treatment
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Analysis & FeaturesSatfats confuse consumers more than sugar, survey reveals
Eighty-three per cent of consumers are flummoxed by nutritional advice on fats, according to a survey for The Grocer
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Comment & OpinionI Know What You Weighed Last Summer: a real obesity fix
You had to feel sorry for the teens featured in BBC Three’s I Know What You Weighed Last Summer
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Analysis & FeaturesSugar bad, lard good? How the role of fat in diet is changing
The received wisdom around fat – and in particular dairy and animal fat – has been turned on its head
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Comment & OpinionSugar app could morph into more than PHE bargained for
New app throws up some major question marks over what the wider Department of Health strategy should be
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Comment & OpinionWincanton urges green logistical collaboration
With COP21 in Paris delivering results, the industry must consider the small changes that can be made
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Comment & OpinionDangerous ‘clean eating’ fad risks labelling everything else as dirty
We simply can’t divide pure, wholesome foods from the unnatural and (somehow) toxic
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Comment & OpinionRibenagate shows how much nerve sugar reduction needs
Three months on and Tesco’s thoughts on Ribenagate made compelling listening this week
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Analysis & FeaturesAre mandatory targets inevitable in the war on sugar?
EU competition law and the squeeze on local authority budgets pose major challenges to the imposition of a regulatory appraisal
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Comment & OpinionYou can cut sugar and keep it tasty
It is possible to create products with reduced sugar that measure up to customers’ expectations
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Comment & OpinionX-Rated Foods: why the watershed will be breached
Consumption of sugar and child obesity is the responsibility of every fmcg brand
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Comment & OpinionTime to stop the blame game on obesity
FDF director general Ian Wright speaks out on the sugar tax controversy
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Comment & OpinionDavid Cameron must act now on sugar
We welcome the Health Committee recommendations (coinciding with #SugarAwarenessWeek)
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Comment & OpinionMPs’ sugar and HFSS mega-crackdown plan is obese with impracticality
Surely the biggest priority for government strategy is that it is measurable, realistic and – above all – evidence-based
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Comment & OpinionFear of science could grow into a big problem for food & drink
Consumer confidence in science is fading fast – and the implications for food and drink are huge
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Comment & OpinionA sugar tax? How regressive!
The case against sugar is strong, but a new tax is unlikely to achieve lasting change, says Joanna Blythman
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Comment & OpinionWHO bacon report: another missed opportunity for better clarity
Communicating risk is one of the toughest comms tasks going. This is true not just in food
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Analysis & FeaturesWHO cancer warning: what's the likely impact on meat sales?
Meat lovers could be forgiven for fearing it’s only a matter of time before tobacco-style warnings adorn packs of bacon
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Comment & OpinionFODMAP: a new free-from opportunity from Australia
Recent media coverage has highlighted our latest cultural import from Australia
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Comment & OpinionThe health innovation challenge
The role of innovation in making food and drink healthier is becoming ever more important