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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

worldhealth.net - Tamsyn Julie Webber - Food-and-Supplement Pairings That Waste Half the Dose
Food-and-Supplement Pairings That Waste Half the Dose
WorldHealth.net

Taking supplements without assessing your specific deficiencies or medical needs is the biggest mistake. It often leads to wasted money, dangerous drug interactions, or toxicity. For safe and effective results, you must consider the correct timing…

dawn.com - Dawn Report - SHC restrains food dept from raiding private wheat godowns till August 4
SHC restrains food dept from raiding private wheat godowns till August 4
Dawn

SUKKUR/LARKANA: The Sindh High Court, Sukkur bench, on Tuesday restrained the provincial food department from carrying out raids on private wheat godowns, in its ongoing campaign against hoarders and profiteers, till August 4. The court issued the…

ndtv.com - Ashish Kumar Pandey - Swiggy, Zomato Told To Delist Unlicensed Food Outlets In Hyderabad
Swiggy, Zomato Told To Delist Unlicensed Food Outlets In Hyderabad
NDTV

The platforms have been instructed to verify the actual locations. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed Cyberabad Municipal Corporation ordered online platforms to list only licensed food businesses Expired or suspended licenses must lead to…

buzzfeed.com - Taryn Pire - If You've Tried 27/30 Of These Foods, Your Taste Buds Are In The 91st Percentile
If You've Tried 27/30 Of These Foods, Your Taste Buds Are In The 91st Percentile
BuzzFeed

Are you as much of a gourmand as you think?

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…

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…

cbsnews.com - Jasmine  Arenas - One in three Denver adults report skipping meals amid rising food costs, community organizations work to help
One in three Denver adults report skipping meals amid rising food costs, community organizations work to help
CBS News

A survey out of Denver found that one in three adults say they've skipped meals or cut back on food because they simply can't afford enough to eat. Now, city leaders and community organizations are working to help families and seniors fill the gap.

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