All Health articles – Page 170
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NewsDH weighs up sugary drinks 'tax' in new talks with industry
The Department of Health met industry leaders and health groups to thrash out plans for a new sugar reduction strategy…
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Comment & OpinionJoanna Blythman blasts refusal to update dietary advice
What, exactly, is the government’s healthy eating advice based on?…
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NewsBoots drops evening meals to focus on healthy 'food for now'
Boots has called time on its trial of evening meals and expanded its food for now range instead…
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Comment & OpinionResponsibility Deal needs a big picture
The latest update on the Responsibility Deal reveals some impressive pledges - but it needs to shout louder.
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NewsResponsibility Deal update: Who has pledged what?
More than 390 companies have set out the steps they are taking under the Responsibility Deal to reduce salt, calories and alcohol units in food and drink.
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NewsCadbury makes Responsibility Deal pledge on chocolate bars
Mondelez International , the owner of chocolate giant Cadbury, has followed the lead of its rival Mars in announcing a calories cap on bars, as part of a new pledge under the Responsibility Deal.
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NewsTesco to open six in-store Giraffe cafes
Tesco is to launch new café-style instore versions of its Giraffe restaurant chain…
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco war on sugar now targets artificial sweeteners
Tesco is playing a major supporting role in making sugar public enemy number one…
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Comment & OpinionLabour plans to micro-manage our diets - it won't work
The nanny state, like an old comic opera, is about to have a revival…
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Comment & OpinionFood poverty alarm call
Last week, 170 public health doctors and specialists wrote an open letter on food poverty to the PM…
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NewsBooze industry eliminates 253 million units of alcohol from shelves
Retailers and drinks suppliers removed 253 million units of alcohol from the shelves in the first year of the industry’s flagship alcohol reduction pledge.
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NewsCan WeightWatchers make pouch food acceptable for adults?
Nature’s Finest hopes to convince adults to eat from babyfood-style pouches with a launch under the WeightWatchers brand…
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NewsJuiceBurst slashes sugar with Skinny
Drinks supplier JuiceBurst is extending its line-up with 99-calorie-per-bottle JuiceBurst Skinny…
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Comment & OpinionHelp shoppers decode confusing health claims
Back in 2001, a Food Advisory Committee report highlighted the confusion over food labelling…
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NewsOrganix in No Junk campaign as 'mums don't trust industry'
Fewer than one in 10 mothers trust the food and drink industry to make products that are good for their children…
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Comment & OpinionThe food industry must take more responsibility for kids' diets
This September, one in five children starting primary school in the UK will be officially overweight or obese…
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NewsSprite sales suffer slump following reduction in sugar
Sales of Sprite have nosedived since its sugar content was cut by a third, exclusive analysis by The Grocer has revealed…
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Comment & OpinionA changing mindset
The scourge of binge drinking facing the nation may be less of a crisis than the government and health campaigners had led us to believe.
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NewsRising alcohol prices credited for fall in serious violence
Rising alcohol prices have been credited with causing a sharp drop in the number of people injured in serious violence across England and Wales.
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NewsGoodness Gang back at East of England Co-op
Max Mushroom and Alex Apple made a public appearance at East of England Co-op in Felixstowe…