Jan 3, 2019 | Brexit, News
National Farmers’ Union (NFU) president Minette Batters has challenged the Government to live up to its responsibilities to ensure that Britain has a robust supply of safe, traceable and affordable food following Brexit. Speaking at the Oxford Farming Conference,...
Jan 3, 2019 | News, Sugar
UK children are currently consuming around 13 cubes or 52g of sugar a day, according to Public Health England (PHE). This is said to exceed the maximum recommended sugar intake for an 18-year-old by the time they are 10 years old. The findings, which have been...
Dec 21, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
The Chief Medical Officer, Professor Dame Sally Davies, has called for taxes to be applied to so called unhealthy ‘junk food’ in her annual report, suggesting the proceeds could be used to reduce prices for fruit and vegetables. In her annual report she...