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23 Apr 2025
Fake honey production on the rise
Deutsche Welle has reported that the honey industry is facing a crisis due to counterfeit honey, often adulterated with sugar syrup. This fake honey has already made its way into t...
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17 Apr 2025
Do sweeteners increase appetite?
A new study, featured by FoodNavigator Europe and led by the director of the USC Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute, suggests that sucralose—a common artificial sweetener in...
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16 Apr 2025
Spain passes law promoting healthier meals and dietary habits in schools
On Tuesday, Spain’s government adopted a decree requiring school canteens to offer healthier meals and banning unhealthy snacks from vending machines in schools. The measure, pre...
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11 Apr 2025
Mexico bans junk food in schools
The 2020–2022 National Health and Nutrition Survey reveals that 36.5% of schoolchildren in Mexico, approximately six million children, are overweight or obese. Additionally, thes...
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09 Apr 2025
French researchers find hard evidence of cocktail effects of food additives
For the first time, a broad-based study has found evidence of cocktail effects of certain combinations of food additives. Researchers in the field of nutritional epidemiology from ...
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07 Apr 2025
UK advises against drinks with sweeteners for younger children
The BBC reported that the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) from the UK is advising that younger children should not be given drinks containing artificial sweetener...
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04 Apr 2025
Nutrition, key factor in life expectancy drop
The rise in human life expectancy has slowed down across Europe since 2011, according to research from the University of East Anglia. A new study, published in The Lancet Publ...
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31 Mar 2025
HFSS foods and UPFs highly overlap, British study finds
Over half of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) consumed in the UK are also foods high in fat, salt, and sugar — either measured by food type or amount of calories —, according to a ...
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25 Mar 2025
EU Agriculture Ministers back European Commission’s vision on agrifood
This week, European ministers of agriculture discussed the European Commission’s Vision for the Future of Agriculture and Food for the first time since Commissioner Hansen presen...
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21 Mar 2025
Study finds sugary soft drinks linked to rising oral cancer rates in women
FoodIngredients presented a study from the University of Washington that examined the link between sugary drinks and mouth cancer in women, including women who smoke and women who ...
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21 Mar 2025
Spain passes comprehensive food waste law
On Thursday, Spanish Parliament passed a comprehensive food waste reduction law which will require supermarkets to donate surplus food and sell at least some amount of wonky vegeta...
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18 Mar 2025
Study finds ‘Western diet’ during pregnancy linked to ADHD in children
A new peer reviewed study from The Danish Children’s Asthma Center at Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, in collaboration with the University of Copenhagen, shows a strong correlation...
