Gavin Partington
Is Mexico’s sugar tax working
THERE’S BEEN a bit of confusion surrounding the impact of this controversial legislation. Here are both sides of the story so far. YES – Kawther Hashem, nutritionist for Action on Sugar More than 30% of the Mexican population are obese and… Read More
Fizzy drinks cut calories by 7%
CALORIES ACROSS the soft drinks category are down by 7.3% over the last 3 years, according to the latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel. The data shows that calories… Read More
Doctors back soda tax
DOCTORS BELIEVE that a tax on sugary drinks will help to tackle the obesity crisis. Academy of Medical Royal Colleges also calls for better standards of hospital food In an extensive report, published today February 18th, the Academy of… Read More