Sainsbury’s welcomes NHS obesity plan as ‘opportunity’ for supermarkets to ‘raise the bar’

Sainsbury's welcomes mandatory health food sales targets

Source: Sainsbury's

Simon Roberts said it was vital the proposals applied to all ‘large food companies’, including aggregator apps, takeaway chains and fast food restaurants

Sainsbury’s CEO Simon Roberts has welcomed the government’s 10 year-obesity strategy, saying it represented a “moment in time” for the food and drink industry to unite to reform the nation’s health.

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