The UK push to tackle obesity

Industry looks for role in Government obesity campaign

The Advertising Association announced last week that a coalition of food producers, retailers, media groups and other companies is backing…

UK: Food groups join UK obesity fight

Food manufacturing giants including Cadbury, Kellogg and Mars have pledged more than GBP200m (US$398m) to support a UK government-backed scheme to…

COMMENT: Food industry must react positively to obesity report

An extensive report on the rising levels of obesity in the UK published last week included recommendations for more regulatory…

UK: Call for action as obesity crisis builds

The UK food industry had reason to be fearful of further government intervention in the sector following the release of…