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Reduction programme could see 200,000 tonnes of sugar removed from the UK market per year by 2020.
The Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Mr Justice Zacaroli and Upper Tribunal Judge Herrington on 11 November 2020
This paper reviews the evidence that describes and explains inequalities in diet and physical activity related to social and economic measures.
Dianne Jeffrey, Chairman of Age UK and leader of the Hospital Food Standards Panel, writes about the importance of good food in hospitals.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Netmums survey shows two-thirds of mums are worried about sugar in their children’s diets.
Soft Drinks Industry Levy data shows a 28.8% reduction per 100ml in retailer own-brand and manufacturer-branded products.
Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone held a world-first United Nations event into the portrayal of women in the media on Wednesday 29 February.
A new campaign launches today (4 January 2016) encouraging parents to get “Sugar Smart” and take control of their children’s sugar intake.
Public Health England (PHE) encourages people to measure and monitor their waistline.
This will help local authorities (LAs) in their ongoing efforts to achieve a decline in obesity rates by 2020.
The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) has today published its report ‘Dietary recommendations for energy’.
In a New Year with new beginnings, the dangers of fake and unlicensed medical products remain the same. We continue our campaign against fake and unlicensed medical products in 2017.
From electric cars, stars of the UK design industry and research into healthy diets, find out more about the work of BIS partners.
The first assessment of industry progress on the government’s sugar reduction programme has been published.
A new Change4Life campaign aims to encourage people to make one easy swap to help cut sugar and fat from their everyday snacks, drinks and meals this January.
Today, the Department of Health published the combined results from the first three years of the National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) rolling…
A wide range of actions taken over past year by 25 Responsibility Deal food businesses to help families cut down on calories.
A new Public Health Responsibility Deal pledge on calorie reduction
This speech was given by equalities minister Lynne Featherstone on 25 October 2011 at the Vanguard Council. This version of the speech is as written, not spoken.
A new grant has been announced at the Nutrition for Growth meeting in London
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