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Should hospitals ban junk food?

July 1, 2013August 3, 2016 Zoë 0 Comments confectionery, conflict of interest, eatbadly plate, hospital food, junk food, NHS

A fellow campaigner for real food, Dr Aseem Malhotra, put a motion to the British Medical Association (BMA) conference in

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Traffic Light Labelling – how does it work?

October 22, 2012August 21, 2016 Zoë 12 Comments Coca-Cola, dietary guidelines, fat, food labeling, food labelling, food retailers, salt, saturated fat, sugar

UK food retailers have apparently bowed to pressure and are on the verge of introducing the traffic lights food labelling

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10 facts about The Olympics & Junk Food Sponsors

July 25, 2012July 1, 2016 Zoë Cadbury, Coca-Cola, food available at the Olympics, junk food, Lord Coe, mcdonalds, Michael Phelps, Olympic factoids, Olympic funding, Olympic sponsors, Olympics, Omega, Rebecca Adlington, Sport England, The Olympic Partner programme

The London Olympics start today (Wednesday 25th July 2012) with the women’s football kicking off in Cardiff. There has been

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Dr Aseem Malhotra rallies Jamie Oliver, Steven Gerrard, teachers & doctors to fight childhood obesity

May 7, 2012July 27, 2016 Zoë 6 Comments childhood obesity, Coca-Cola, cooking in school, essential fats, fizzy drinks, jamie oliver, mcdonalds, Obesity

Dr Aseem Malhotra, a cardiologist seeing the consequences of poor diet and obesity on a daily basis, has become a

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Sugar: The Bitter Truth

May 16, 2010July 4, 2016 Zoë 2 Comments calorie theory, Coca-Cola, Dr Robert Lustig, fructose, seven countries study, Sugar: The Bitter Truth

Please spend 90 minutes of your life watching the video on Youtube called “Sugar: The Bitter Truth“. The speaker is

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Kellogg’s Coco Pops Advert

February 8, 2010August 3, 2016 Zoë 5 Comments calories, Children, Coco Pops, conflict of interest, Department of Health, dietician, dietitian, kellogg's, Obesity, sugar

Bit of a long blog this, but hopefully worth it! 1) I subscribe to the Children’s Food Campaign newsletter and

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Sugar – how quickly can we get hooked?

January 16, 2010July 1, 2016 Zoë 7 Comments addiction, chocolate, john yudkin, sugar

I had an interesting experience over the festive season: I helped someone with an employment law case (I used to

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Which 2 ingredients do UK people eat the most of?

December 16, 2009August 15, 2016 Zoë 0 Comments Butter, eggs, Family Food Survey, flour, fsa, Ingredients, sugar, WHO

I have been analysing the National Food Survey stats (DEFRA) for some months. Sadly this stops at the year 2000

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Lunch boxes with as much sugar as 10 doughnuts

November 16, 2009July 1, 2016 Zoë 0 Comments Children, Coca-Cola, kellogg's, lunch, Nestle, Robinsons, sugar

This was widely reported in the UK Media on 16 November: A “Which” Consumer survey found that a child’s lunchbox

Breakfast cereals with more sugar than a doughnut

October 26, 2009July 4, 2016 Zoë 1 Comment cereal, channel 4, despatches, sugar

This accompanied a great Despatches programme on Channel 4 (UK) on Monday 26 October 2009 (sadly no longer available). The