Health news – Page 62
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NewsUbamarket scan-as-you-go app adds allergen alerts feature
Shoppers will be able to scan items using the Ubamarket app and receive an alert for any allergens
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NewsMeat alternatives 'concealing high salt levels', says study
Action on Salt studied 154 supermarket meat alternative products
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NewsReport says too much time online makes kids want junk food
Researchers found children were online for 16 hours a week and watched 22 hours of television per week
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NewsCost is biggest healthy snacks purchase barrier, finds report
Him report was based on more than 1,500 online shopper interviews
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NewsFSA slams Pret over food safety culture and responsibility
The policies and procedures of Pret a Manger have been slammed by FSA chair Heather Hancock
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NewsPies, pizzas & sausages face 'draconian' PHE calorie targets
Under plans set out by PHE, a huge range of products would have to either shrink or reformulate
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NewsCathedral City revamps kids range with Nickelodeon deal
The Dairy Crest brand will showcase Paw Parol, Spongebob Squarepants and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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NewsVeg ad campaign to debut on ITV in the new year
The campaign, championed by Food Foundation-led initiative Peas Please, will benefit from £2m-worth of prime-time ad spots
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NewsPret a Manger faces litany of online complaints over mis-labelled food
The chain has faced a barrage of complaints after being implicated in a second allergen death this weekend
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NewsAldi, Asda and Waitrose sign up to Peas Please veg initiative
The retailers will unveil plans to support the campaign to drive more veg consumption at the Peas Please Veg Summit today
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NewsPret a Manger overhauls allergen labelling policy following teenager's death
Natasha Ednan-Laperouse suffered a severe allergic reaction to sesame seeds baked into the dough of a Pret baguette, which weren’t listed on the label
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NewsCreme d’Or & Calico Cottage issue recalls over allergen fears
Happy Jackson-branded chocolate assortments are among products that have been pulled
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NewsDefra urged to review food allergen labelling laws
Natasha Ednan-Laperouse collapsed on a British Airways flight from London to Nice in 2016 after eating a Pret a Manger baguette
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NewsMars & Snickers bars to get less sugar and more protein
Newly merged Mars Wrigley Confectionery announced this week that the two new SKUs would be available from January
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News'Grisly' no-deal Brexit could put an end to protected UK food names
Industry bodies have warned the government’s latest Brexit technical notices show the UK food sector will be critically exposed to a hard Brexit
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NewsSnack bars & flapjacks drive £16m sports nutrition boost
Brits took home an extra 10.6 million sporty snacks over the past year
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NewsFerrero rapped for Kinder HFSS content aimed at children
The ruling follows a complaint from the Children’s Food Campaign about three websites, an app and a YouTube channel
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NewsTreasury voices doubts over DH promotions clampdown
Sources have revealed “serious tensions” between government bean counters and the Department of Health over the plans
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NewsAB InBev's low-alcohol Michelob Ultra beer to launch in UK
It’s the latest in a series of low/no-alcohol plays from the brewing giant
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NewsJamie Oliver signs up to lead Tesco's healthy eating campaign
The chef will head up a new phase of Tesco’s ‘helpful little swaps’ campaign this month