UK watershed ad rule changes boost brands but anger NGOs
New regulations published by the UK government on pre-watershed adverts for HFSS foods and drinks have met criticism for favouring…
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Heartland Food Products Group buys North America rights to SlimFast from Glanbia
Splenda owner Heartland Food Products Group has acquired the rights to the SlimFast brand in North America from Irish food…
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US outlines children’s health strategy with few details
The Trump administration has issued a report tracing out policy changes to improve the health of US children but the…
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Nestlé refutes claims of microplastics presence in Contrex, Hépar water sources
Nestlé's waters business in France has refuted allegations claiming microplastics might be indirectly present in its Contrex and Hépar water…
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Does PepsiCo’s prebiotic cola have potential to pop?
The rise of prebiotic soda in the US has caught the attention of the giants of the soft sector. And,…
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RFK Jr. and MAHA want to change the US food and drinks industry. Will it work?
The US food and drinks industry continues to navigate a complex maze of challenges, including Inflation, supply chain headaches, sluggish…
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UK watchdog bans Trip drinks ad over health, nutrition claims
An advert from UK CBD drinks brand Trip has been banned by the local advertising watchdog over several health and…
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Why there’s no need for brewers to panic about Gen Z and beer
They account for roughly 25% of the global population and circa 27% of the global workforce and although many of…
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UK cans alcohol ad restrictions plan, proposes “mandatory” health-warning labels
The UK government has shelved plans for restrictions on alcohol advertising but has laid out plans to bring in "mandatory"…
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UK government rolls out sales push to tackle obesity
The UK government has unveiled a new policy to promote the sale of healthy foods and drinks in conjunction with…
