All Health articles – Page 104
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Comment & Opinion
Retailers have a crucial role to play in stopping detox season becoming toxic
Clear labelling and promotion of healthier choices is a positive step. But surely the food industry can push further to make sure customers make sensible, healthy decisions?
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Analysis & Features
The soft drinks industry levy: bittersweet?
Jamie Oliver danced like a lunatic on live TV as news of a tax on sugar-heavy soft drinks broke in 2016, but the industry
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Comment & Opinion
Going draconian is worth a try, but PHE guidelines risk confusing consumers
Change4Life is a campaign aimed at 4-10 year olds - and for parents it effectively means banning all purchases of chocolate bars, most packets of crisps, yoghurts, biscuits, ice creams and sweets
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News
Activia kicks off gut health-based 'it starts inside' push
TV adverts, outdoor advertising and in-store activation initiatives launched on 1 January
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News
Calories focus of new Change4Life children's health campaign
The campaign is being backed by Tesco and the Co-op
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News
Renewed calls for ban on sale of energy drinks to children
A new AOS report reveals “shocking” levels of sugar, calories and caffeine in products sold in the UK…
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News
Experts warn meat tax would gamble with consumer health
Mick Sloyan of AHDB warned a meat tax was an “incredibly blunt tool for a complex problem”
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Comment & Opinion
The surprising truth about Brits, booze and sugar
Britons incorrectly believe we are in the top three sugar-loving nations, while 60% erroneously put us among the leading trio of boozers
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News
On-pack labelling: food companies propose portion-based plan
Many products, including cheeses, biscuits and olive spreads, would have red warnings replaced with amber lights
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News
Kellogg UK to axe Ricicles in major sugar reset
Breakfast giant’s Better Starts Plan will see sugar cut in kid-friendly cereals by up to 40%
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News
Peak-time ban on junk food ads ‘disproportionate’
Obesity Health Alliance has called on the government to restrict HFSS adverts where children are most exposed to them
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News
Potassium salt substitutes get OK from government scientists
SACN has been debating for four years whether to give the green light for the controversial salt alternatives
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News
Starbucks slashes sugar levels in festive food and drink
The coffee chain has also slashed sugar levels by 22% in its honey & almond hot chocolate from 33.3g to 21.6g…
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News
Müller shrinks Frijj milkshakes’ size, but not their price
The supplier said the move would help shoppers consume less sugar
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News
Major out-of-home providers to work with mults on data black hole
In a potentially big breakthrough, OOH companies are backing an IGD research project to provide data on eating habits
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Comment & Opinion
Grocery turns its sights on out-of-home eating in obesity war
Obesity is no different to food waste. If you can’t measure it, you can’t do anything about it, which is why the IGD’s full report on eating out due in January 2018 will be eagerly awaited
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News
Third of consumers 'concerned about health in out-of-home'
New IGD research provides insight into how out-of-home compares with retail in terms of health considerations
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Comment & Opinion
Scottish must work together on obesity
Last week the Scottish government published its bold Diet and Obesity Strategy Consultation…
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Comment & Opinion
Action on Sugar raises 79 fingers to WH Smith’s meal deal health vacuum
Pressure group finds some supermarket meal deals contain as much as 30 teaspoons of sugar, or four times an adult’s daily recommended amount
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News
Supermarket meal deals 'have up to 30 teaspoons of sugar'
Action on Sugar survey accuses retailers of failing to promote healthy choices in their meal deal lineups