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New Better Health campaign offers free support and guidance to those working towards a healthier weight.
The government's New Better Health campaign, including a new NHS Food Scanner App, launches today to help parents improve their children's diet.
Public Health England publishes third annual report on industry action to reduce sugar levels in products that contribute most to children’s sugar intakes.
The nutrient profiling model.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Restrictions on multibuy deals and advertising foods high in fat, salt or sugar to be delayed for a year.
With the exception of medicines containing zidovudine, stavudine, or didanosine, product information will no longer include warnings on fat redistribution or lactic acidosis.
The government is consulting on proposals to introduce a 9pm watershed on TV and online adverts for food and drink that is high in fat, sugar or salt.
Public Health England has today published new data detailing the state of the nation’s diet.
OFT closed case: Proposed merger of the Feed Fat Businesses of Advanced Feed Fats Limited and John Wyatt Limited.
New local authority excess weight data published today by Public Health England (PHE) confirms that 64% of adults are overweight or obese.
PHE’s new Change4Life campaign shows that children are consuming half the daily recommended sugar intake before the morning school bell.
New figures from PHE show higher concentrations of fast food outlets in England’s most deprived communities.
Analysis of the National Child Measurement Programme shows the proportion of children in Year 6 with severe obesity has reached an all-time high.
A recent Europe-wide review of the safety information for alli has led to a number of updates, which bring the product information in line with that for Xenical.
The Soft Drinks Industry Levy is a key part of the government’s childhood obesity strategy, and was first announced at Budget 2016. Here's how it works.
Public Health Minister, Jane Ellison, launches the Responsibility Deal Saturated Fat Reduction Pledge.
New Change4Life campaign encourages parents to 'look for 100-calorie snacks, two a day max' to cut children’s sugar intake.
People who make a healthy new year's resolution may find they actually get two for the price of one, according to new reports published today
Keeping track of what you eat and choosing healthier foods could be made easier thanks to a UK-wide consultation launched today by Health Secretary…
Leading soft drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena will reduce the amount of sugar and calories in their products by up to 10 per cent as part of…
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