Health news – Page 80
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NewsChildhood obesity strategy under threat from Brexit result
Health groups pushing government officials for reassurance at meeting with Treasury officials…
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NewsProcessed fruit feels squeeze in sugar war
Department of Health experts have drawn up plans to target products such as fruit crumble, snack bars and yoghurts
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NewsAOS accuses industry of blunting sugar reduction plans
Group claims “multiple sources” have suggested ministers are set to announce plans for a target of a 20% reduction
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News'Antibiotic-free' meat label on horizon
Karro Food Group recently registered a new trademark, showing a pig’s head with ‘antibiotic free’ written above it
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News‘No link between coffee and cancer’ says WHO
The decision reverses a stance made by the agency 25 years ago
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NewsNestlé and General Mills want global guidance on whole grain
The suppliers found just two countries had a quantitative recommendation
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NewsWaitrose launches Moy Park omega-3 enriched chicken
Produced exclusively for Waitrose, omega 3 chicken comes from birds fed on a diet containing algae…
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NewsFDF clashes with health groups over sugar reduction 'bombardment'
Action on Sugar is seeking supplier views on mandatory reduction targets
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NewsVivid drops sweetened drinks for sugar-free green tea range
Rolling out from 6 June, the new line-up comprises Original, Lemon and Elderflower
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NewsFour resign from National Obesity Forum over fat report
NOF spokesman Tam Fry stressed the resignations were not down to a dispute over the report’s content
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NewsJJ Food Service to roll healthy eating scheme out to Brighton
The initiative offers cafés, restaurants and pubs a 10% discount on healthier options
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NewsFood & drink bosses urged to collaborate on soft drink label
Sugarwise marque could be a starting point for an industry-wide kitemark
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NewsEatwell Guide branded 'timebomb' by doctors alliance
Public Health Collaboration urges government to tell consumers “to bring back the fat”
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NewsAction on Sugar calls for health warnings on fizzy drink ads
Posters for fizzy drinks in California will have to feature warnings from 25 July
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NewsFat and sugar play role in food's physical appeal
Sir, I was very interested to read your piece about the incidence of high fat and sugar in free-from gluten foods…
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NewsHFSS advertising review to children by CAP welcomed
Sir, The CAP consultation on the non-broadcast advertising of unhealthy products to kids is entirely welcomed by CIM
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News'Health warnings' plan by Mars doesn't deter Dolmio buyers
Year-on-year sales of Dolmio through the online retail platform increased after 18 April
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NewsCall for ban on use of some antibiotics in farm animals
Antibiotics critical for human health should be banned at once from animal agriculture, a government review has warned
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NewsPublic Health England looks to new apps to fight obesity
The DH executive body has invited a raft of app developers to invent new tech
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NewsTesco reports 13% cut in sugar across its soft drinks aisles
Tesco has removed 1,428 tonnes of sugar from the soft drinks aisle in the year to 1 March