The Savourists innovate in snacking sector
In what it says is a category first, ‘challenger’ snack brand The…
Government urged to force reformulation of pre-mixed alcoholic drinks
Following a new product survey highlighting the high sugar content of RTD…
‘Bold’ ban to curb snacking culture
Snacking on public transport should be banned, according to the UK’s former…
Calorie—cutting campaign to ‘empower’ parents
In a recent study, Public Health England has found that the average…
Sidestepping the sugar tax
Despite facing opposition from The Irish Beverage Council (IBC), The Irish Government…
Campaign calls for VAT drop for low sugar foods
A new campaign is seeking a VAT cut on all foods and…
PM “absolutely not interested” in tackling obesity crisis
Health experts have savaged the Government’s long-delayed national obesity plan, which was…
New group aims to put sports drinks out of reach of ‘sugar tax’
A new group has been formed to protect health-focused sports drinks from…
Osborne announces UK sugar tax on soft drinks
As expected, the announcement by Chancellor George Osborne that the UK Government…
Supermarkets “breaking ranks” with soft drinks giants on sugar tax
Britain's leading supermarkets could be about to break ranks with the soft…
Brighton goes it alone with city-wide sugar tax
Within days of the UK Government officially rejecting proposals for a tax…
Government rules out sugar tax – Sustain calls decision “absurd”
The UK Government says it has “no plans” to introduce a tax…
Sugar tax won’t work claims FDF
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has criticised Jamie Oliver’s recent proposal to add…
Remove fruit juice from five-a-day guideline says government adviser
Fruit juice should no longer be included in official five-a-day guidance an…
