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standard.co.uk - Josie Clarke - Government must 'stand up to the food industry' to tackle obesity epidemic - MPs
Government must 'stand up to the food industry' to tackle obesity epidemic - MPs
Evening Standard

Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The Government must “stand up”…

independent.co.uk - Josie Clarke - Government must 'stand up to the food industry' to tackle obesity epidemic - MPs
Government must 'stand up to the food industry' to tackle obesity epidemic - MPs
The Independent

The Government must “stand up” to the food industry after decades of failure to tackle obesity that is costing the country tens of billions a year, MPs have said. All outdoor advertising of junk food should be banned and front-of-pack…

theguardian.com - Denis Campbell - MPs call for ban on fast food outlets opening near schools to tackle obesity
MPs call for ban on fast food outlets opening near schools to tackle obesity
The Guardian

Fast food chains such as KFC should be stopped from opening near schools, and advertising for junk food on billboards and public transport should be banned to help curb obesity, MPs will say today. The Commons health committee will also urge…

independent.co.uk - Josie Clarke - Supermarkets could be hit with junk food penalties in new proposals to tackle obesity
Supermarkets could be hit with junk food penalties in new proposals to tackle obesity
The Independent

MPs have urged the Government 'stand up' to the food industry to combat England's obesity crisis which is costing the nation tens of billions annually after decades of inaction. The Health and Social Care Committee has called for a comprehensive…

theguardian.com - Oscar Lopez - Derision at US chain Chipotle's plan to sell its Mexican food in Mexico
Derision at US chain Chipotle's plan to sell its Mexican food in Mexico
The Guardian

A US chain's plan to sell its version of Mexican food to Mexicans with a first branch south of the border has prompted bemusement, skepticism and anger among local people. Chipotle Mexican Grill, known for its customisable burritos, tacos and…

bbc.co.uk - Kumail Jaffer - Call for London-wide right to grow food on unused public land
Call for London-wide right to grow food on unused public land
BBC

Kumail Jaffer Local Democracy Reporting Service Campaigners have called on City Hall to introduce a London-wide 'Right to Grow' framework to help communities turn unused public land into food gardens. Several councils, including Hounslow, Southwark…

bbc.co.uk - Kumail Jaffer - Call for London-wide right to grow food on unused public land
Call for London-wide right to grow food on unused public land
BBC

Campaigners have called on City Hall to introduce a London-wide 'Right to Grow' framework to help communities turn unused public land into food gardens. Several councils, including Hounslow, Southwark and Hackney, have already introduced the policy…

send2press.com - Industrial SalesLeads Inc - New Food and Beverage Industry Planned Projects Rebounds in June 2026 Up 15-percent with 59 New Projects
New Food and Beverage Industry Planned Projects Rebounds in June 2026 Up 15-percent with 59 New Projects
Send2Press Newswire

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 14, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads today announced the June 2026 results of its planned capital project spending report for the Food and Beverage industry. New planned projects rebounded during…

smh.com.au - Terry Durack - The best food in the home of pizza is in the city's underbelly
The best food in the home of pizza is in the city's underbelly
The Sydney Morning Herald

“We love pizza,” says the Culinary Backstreets tour guide, Maria Anna, an architect with a side hustle of showing people through her home town of Naples. “Pizza for us is like coffee – you have to have it every…

wwd.com - Evan Clark - Food, Fuel and Fashion: Retailers Manage to Convince Shoppers to Spend More
Food, Fuel and Fashion: Retailers Manage to Convince Shoppers to Spend More
WWD

The American consumer has always been about “more” — spending more to celebrate the good times and then sometimes spending even more to take the edge off the bad times. Both of those scenarios have played out since the COVID-19…

dawn.com - A Correspondent - Traditional cuisines at Wana food festival attract visitors
Traditional cuisines at Wana food festival attract visitors
Dawn

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: A vibrant cultural food festival was arranged here on Monday to highlight the importance of preserving indigenous culture and passing it on to future generations. The event, which was held at Musa Nika Public School and College in…

dailykos.com - Oliver Willis - Food prices aren't very appetizing under Trump
Food prices aren't very appetizing under Trump
Daily Kos

The government's latest report on inflation, released on Tuesday, shows that food prices rose even as overall inflation slightly decreased. But even that drop in inflation appears to be temporary since President Donald Trump has chosen to renew…

katc.com - 'Food is Medicine' mobile market brings free groceries, health education to Lafayette
'Food is Medicine' mobile market brings free groceries, health education to Lafayette
KATC News

LAFAYETTE PARISH — On July 14, 2026, a “Food is Medicine” mobile market rolled into Lafayette, offering free groceries and health education to residents managing chronic conditions. Aetna Better Health of Louisiana, a CVS…

bloomberg.com - Erinn Gardner - Proteinmaxxing: From Coffee to Pop-Tarts, How Food Companies Are Cashing In
Proteinmaxxing: From Coffee to Pop-Tarts, How Food Companies Are Cashing In
Bloomberg

There have never been so many ways to get it: Grocery shelves are filling up with protein-infused popcorn, cereal, Pop-Tarts — even water.

fortune.com - Jeffrey Sonnenfeld - Trust in the FDA is collapsing. It's time to get really transparent about our food and our drugs
Trust in the FDA is collapsing. It's time to get really transparent about our food and our drugs
Fortune

The FDA occupies a unique position at the intersection of science, medicine, public health, and innovation. Patients depend on the agency to evaluate therapies rigorously and fairly; innovators depend on predictable regulatory pathways; and…

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