All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 205
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NewsAndrew Yaxley shakes up top team at Tesco Ireland
Yaxley, who had a reputation as a tough negotiator in his time running the UK sales team, was widely praised for his trials of new formats in London
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NewsPublic Health England ignored SACN advice in soft drinks row
SACN claims “no evidence in the report to suggest that sugar sweetened beverages should be avoided,” but PHE call for full ban
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NewsNo sugary soft drinks for kids call in wake of SACN report
SACN’s report also called for a huge 80% increase in the amount of fibre people eat
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NewsSACN dietary recommendations: Industry reaction
In the wake of the controversial SACN report ordering the average intake of sugar to be halved, industry reactions are flooding in
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NewsNew recommended diet lays out consumer challenges
BNF said the call to cut recommended daily sugar intake levels in half and increase fibre intake by 80% for adults, was “not representative” of most people’s diets
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NewsSACN report understood to recommend halving sugar intake
Industry figures and health campaigners were being briefed on the changes this morning, although SACN barred the media from attending
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NewsBig four building less than a third of planned stores
Figures show that just 32 per cent of projects submitted for planning permission by big four have been built
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NewsSupermarkets strike back in sugar war with previously unreleased Department of Health calorie figures
’Thousands of tonnes of sugar’ removal claim as BRC releases figures submitted to government but kept under wraps
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NewsWelsh minimum alcohol price move raises prospect of legal action
Minimum price per unit of 50p mooted by Welsh Assembly, similar move in Scotland mired in lawsuit
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NewsGreggs helps extend Healthy High Streets programme to 34 new towns and cities
BITC said that, so far, £9m of support had been provided to high streets from founding members
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NewsGovernment slammed over PHE sugar report delay
Various industry bodies have strongly criticised the decision to roll the PHE report into a wider strategy
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NewsCraft beer suffering from high-strength alcohol crackdown
Schemes aimed at low-price high-strength alcohol are also affecting premium products
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NewsHolding back PHE's sugar report is the first step towards a practical approach to obesity
Reining in Public Health England ahead of a wider blitz on obesity is a wise move
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NewsTesco ups free delivery minimum spend
The increase will also impact customers who signed up to Tesco’s Delivery Saver scheme, where customers pay upfront for unlimited, discounted delivery
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NewsPHE sugar report held back in favour of wider obesity message
The Grocer has learnt that the Department of Health (DH) made the decision to hold back the report in the last week
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NewsChild health: BMA calls for unhealthy food ad restrictions and 20% sugar tax
A report published by the BMA calls on the government to launch a review of both broadcast and non-broadcast advertising
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Analysis & FeaturesSugary treats are sent to room 101 in new BNF report
Crisps would be a once-a-week treat under new targets
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NewsMajor diet changes needed to hit new SACN sugar levels warns BNF
“Huge changes” to diets are needed if consumers are to hit new targets on sugar and fibre, the BNF has warned
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NewsMarvellous Creations SKUs face axe in reset
Mondelez is axing several lines from its award-winning Cadbury Dairy Milk spinoff Marvellous Creations
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NewsFruit juice to stay on 5 a day product list despite calls for removal
Experts brought in to oversee overhaul of 5 a day message will call for clarification to restrict intake to no more than 150ml per day