Ultra-processed food decision anger as campaigners call on Burnham to step in

Andy Burnham (5)

A raft of high-profile figures said the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition had gone against overwhelming evidence and public support for intervention

A group of leading health campaigners have attacked a decision by the government’s scientific health advisers that there was not enough evidence to warrant a further crackdown on ultra-processed foods.

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