The UK's approach to tackling obesity
UK industry’s “disquiet” at latest obesity push
UK food manufacturers have expressed "deep disquiet" at the latest plans from the country's government to tackle childhood obesity. The…
The UK’s calorie plan is cogent – and industry will be content
Faced with some alarming data on obesity, the UK this week announced its latest strategy to battle the bulge. A…
UK government body pushes food industry to cut calories in products
Public Health England (PHE) is challenging the UK food industry to reduce calories in products consumed by families by 20% by…
UK to target calories in next part of England obesity drive
Calories in foods like burgers, pizza and ready meals are to be targeted in the UK government's next push to…
UK issues 20% sugar cut guidelines for food industry
Public Health England (PHE) today (30 March) set out guidelines for food manufacturers operating in the country to reduce sugar by…
UK food firms say voluntary sugar reduction target “impossible” by 2020
The UK's Food and Drink Federation said today (22 March) it would "not be technically possible or acceptable to consumers"…
Why England child obesity plan is best industry could have hoped for
The UK government's action plan on childhood obesity in England, launched today (18 August), has been criticised by industry bodies,…
UK: Supermarkets join government health “deal”
A number of leading UK supermarkets and food manufacturers have committed to a series of core commitments as part of…