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15/09/20

Healthy flavour boost in a bottle! Buyers invited to get free Just Real product sample for Tanya’s Talk

Tanya Lambert, founder of Just Real is part of this year's Food Matters Live on Wednesday the 14th of October. Find out how you can …

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07/09/20

Will voluntary calorie guidelines reduce obesity?

The industry is being encouraged to help people move toward a healthy weight by following new voluntary calorie guidelines that would look to cut calories …

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03/09/20

Nutraceutical ingredients market worth $227bn by 2025

A new market report has revealed that the nutraceutical ingredients market is expected to be worth $227bn by 2025, and will grow significantly.

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24/08/20

Four reasons the government obesity strategy may not work

The UK government obesity strategy is meant to tackle the growing issue of obesity across the country, but Sheffield Hallam University suggests it may not …

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19/08/20

Demand for plant-based meat surges in China

The demand for plant-based meat is surging in China, as the coronavirus pandemic and concerns about animal-diseases encourage consumers to adapt their diets

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17/08/20

Tim Spector: improve education to tackle obesity

Tim Spector suggests that the new government obesity strategy, while a good start, it is the equivalent of sticking a plaster over a severed limb

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12/08/20

Will apprenticeships be even more important for the food industry post-Covid-19?

With a food and nutrition skills shortage looming, could apprenticeships be the perfect way to fill the gap?

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10/08/20

Subsidise healthy food to help fight obesity says think-tank

Subsidise healthy food, including research into lab-grown meat and alternative proteins, in order to make healthy options cheaper says non-profit think-tank Demos

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04/08/20

HealthyDoesIt to provide a new consumer resource

HealthyDoesIt, a consumer awareness campaign to encourage people to access the expertise and high-quality natural products available from their local health store, is launched

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03/08/20

Soil Association: make sure Minister of Food Security role is wide-ranging

Gareth Morgan, head of farming policy at the Soil Association, has expressed concern that a new Minister of Food Security for the UK would not …

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