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theguardian.com - Editorial - The Guardian view on obesity: put public health before food industry pressure | Editorial
The Guardian view on obesity: put public health before food industry pressure | Editorial
The Guardian

Britain has spent the last three decades asking individuals to make healthier choices inside a market that makes those choices more expensive and less visible. It is no surprise then that the proportion of adults in England living with obesity…

marketwatch.com - Bill Peters - A big dividend cut and a $2 billion charge: Conagra's results signal more pain ahead for food industry
A big dividend cut and a $2 billion charge: Conagra's results signal more pain ahead for food industry
MarketWatch

Conagra Brands' stock was up a bit on Thursday, but the company's results and forecast were the latest dose of bad news for the packaged-food industry. Conagra — known for brands like Slim Jim jerky, Healthy Choice frozen meals, Hunt's…

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…

forbes.com - Fran Sales - Best Freeze-Dried Dog Food 2026 - Forbes Vetted
Best Freeze-Dried Dog Food 2026 - Forbes Vetted
Forbes

While dry dog food remains a pantry staple, many pet owners are turning to raw formulas for their high nutrient retention, minimal processing and palatability. But they lack the convenience of shelf-stable kibble, which is where freeze-dried dog…

scienceblogs.com - South Africa's Food System Is Failing Children
South Africa's Food System Is Failing Children
ScienceBlogs

Child malnutrition in South Africa casts a long shadow across the life course. For example, stunting or being short for their age compromises children's physical growth and their brain development in ways that limit their education and employment…

bbc.co.uk - Kate Jones - From watermelon to yoghurt, these are the most hydrating foods
From watermelon to yoghurt, these are the most hydrating foods
BBC

Struggling to drink enough water? Cucumber, watermelon, strawberries and lettuce are more than 90% water, making them some of the most hydrating foods you can eat. We asked dietitians to explain how much fluid we actually need, and why food matters…

jpost.com - NOAM BEDEIN - Israel and Vietnam building friendship and the future of food security together
Israel and Vietnam building friendship and the future of food security together
The Jerusalem Post

There are moments in a new role when you understand, very quickly, why the work matters. My first week as director of Innovation Diplomacy at Hamitbah (the Western Negev Innovation Authority) began in the field. I organized a diplomatic mission…

nymag.com - Emma Wartzman - The 16 Very Best Food-Storage Containers
The 16 Very Best Food-Storage Containers
New York Magazine

I consider myself to be a pretty organized person (especially in the kitchen, which I use more than any other room in my apartment). That said, the Home Edit –style decanting of absolutely all food into clear boxes and jars is not my thing…

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…

scmp.com - Grace Brewer - Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for July 17-19
Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for July 17-19
South China Morning Post

Whether the mood calls for fire-led dining, a more intimate chef-driven lunch or a long, free-flow brunch with carving stations, there's plenty to stretch the weekend, from a sharp new grill concept in Wan Chai to a personal tasting menu at Mosu…

cbsnews.com - Tim  Fang - San Francisco supervisors approve cannabis cafés offering food, live entertainment
San Francisco supervisors approve cannabis cafés offering food, live entertainment
CBS News

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved an ordinance that would allow for Amsterdam-style cannabis cafés serving food and drinks, along with offering live entertainment. In a vote Tuesday, the board gave final approval for…

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…

rediff.com - Hemant Waje - Siya Goyal family's spice shop shut over food safety breach
Siya Goyal family's spice shop shut over food safety breach
Rediff.com

Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration has ordered the closure of a Pune spice and dry fruits shop, owned by the family of Siya Goyal, an accused in the Ketan Agarwal murder case, following significant violations of food safety regulations.

livescience.com - Mindy Weisberger - Diagnostic dilemma: Junk-food diet caused a teen's permanent blindness
Diagnostic dilemma: Junk-food diet caused a teen's permanent blindness
Live Science

The patient: A 14-year-old boy in the United Kingdom The symptoms: The teen was brought to his family's general practitioner because he felt unusually tired. His doctor asked about the boy's eating habits and described him as a 'fussy eater' in…

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