Health news – Page 74
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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
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NewsPHE 'risks demonising food with junk classification change'
Industry leaders have called on Public Health England to re-think its proposed shake-up of the Nutrient Profiling model
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NewsMillions in UK 'can't afford healthy diet', says study
Food Foundation found estimated a household of four would spend £103.17 per week to be able to follow the Eatwell Guide
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NewsRetailers back ban on sale of energy drinks to children
Government is contemplating banning the sale of the drinks to under-18s
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News'Back door' food promotions clampdown slammed by industry
Government is expected to add a promotions ban to the existing Food Safety Act
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News'Sugar tax' fails to impact shopping habits
Just 1% now say they plan to stop drinking sugary soft drinks
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NewsQuaker slashes sugar levels in its hot cereal lineup
The brand has removed more than 175,000kg of sugar in a bid to provide healthier breakfast choices
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NewsPHE apologises after falsely accusing Lotus of sugar increase
The FDF claimed other companies had also raised concerns about the PHE data
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NewsBiscuit and cake makers failing to cut sugar, finds report
Action on Sugar is calling for mandatory regulations on sugar levels
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NewsObesity in children aged 10 and 11 hits record levels
New PHE figures show the prevalence of obesity is higher in the most deprived areas
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NewsSoft drinks sugar tax has affected 326 suppliers
Tax bosses declined to confirm how much had been collected so far by the so-called sugar tax
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NewsHalo Top expands UK range with three new flavours
Birthday Cake, Red Velvet and Oatmeal Cookie flavours hit shelves this week
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NewsAfrica-inspired health brand Aduna in £300k crowdfunding push
The campaign will raise funds to scale up production of new tea and energy bar ranges
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NewsCadbury, Chewits and Squashies rapped for under-16s promotions
The decisions are the first since the introduction in July 2017 of rules banning ads for HFSS products
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NewsObesity Plan Mark 2: government considers HFSS promotions ban
Ministers announced they would pass legislation to ban so-called supermarket guilt lanes and buy one get one free deals