NGOs crank up pressure on obesity
Best bits: Industry beware as obesity returns to spotlight
It is the time of year when many of us pledge to eat more healthily, lose weight and exercise more. …
Interview: Efforts on obesity “not enough” to avert crisis – Prof. David Haslam
The UK government and food industry are making a concerted effort to tackle the mounting obesity crisis - but Professor…
UK: Campaigners call for tougher action on obesity threat
The National Obesity Forum has called on the UK government and food industry to take further action to combat obesity…
US: Industry passes pledge on calorie reduction – study
Sixteen food manufacturers operating in the US who pledged to cut 1.5 trillion calories from their products by next year…
UK: Health campaigners set sights on sugar
Health campaigners have formed a group to try to reduce the amount of sugar in food. UK-based Action on Sugar has…
