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Campaigners hit out at UK government decision delaying HFSS advertising ban

posted 22 May, 2025

Beneo welcomes University of Calgary health study on chicory root fibre benefits

posted 9 January, 2025

Indulgent UK confectionery ranges see major spike in sales, despite new HFSS legislation

posted 2 October, 2023

Further government delays on banning two-for-one product deals set to impact nation’s health

posted 21 June, 2023

UK government ban delays on multi-buy packs greeted with major concern from health campaigners

posted 19 June, 2023

UK government to reject taxes on sugar and salt within key confectionery and snacks ranges

posted 11 June, 2022

Mondelēz International releases its 2020 Snacking Made Right sustainability report

posted 15 May, 2021

German confectionery study finds consumers still rate Easter as a key treating period

posted 22 March, 2021

Food and Drink Federation expresses concern on ‘devastating impact’ of promotions restrictions

posted 30 December, 2020

UK Government consults on banning online ads for foods high in sugar, fat and salt

posted 14 November, 2020

Public Health England figures show failure to cut sugar in confectionery

posted 8 October, 2020

BDSI speaks out against a ban on confectionery advertising to tackle obesity

posted 21 August, 2020

The demise of Public Health England leaves key sugar reduction targets in limbo

posted 19 August, 2020

Health campaigners call on UK government to take urgent obesity action amid pandemic

posted 15 July, 2020

Campaigners present UK government with plans tackling obesity amid coronavirus pandemic

posted 2 June, 2020

Food and Drink Federation calls on UK government to support the sector in its latest manifesto

posted 20 November, 2019

Campaigners call for ‘calorie levy’ on unhealthy foods

posted 9 August, 2019

Sugarwise aims to reduce amount of sugar in schools

posted 24 June, 2019

First Global Sugar Summit addresses industry challenges

posted 12 March, 2019

World Obesity Federation calls for greater regulation of online product advertising

posted 18 December, 2018

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