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Tag: Children

  • MEP calls for health education in schools to tackle obesity

    08 Jun 2022

    As obesity continues to rise alarmingly in Europe, MEP Tudor Ciuhodaru (Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats – Romania) calls on the European Commission to reinforce ...

    Tags: Children, European Parliament, Food Literacy, Nutrition, Obesity

  • Acrylamide: A new study reveals the probability of carcinogenic exposure in baby foods

    29 Mar 2022

    Acrylamide is a heated-induced toxicant generated by a chemical reaction that reduces sugar and amino acids present in foods. Most industrial and cooking methods induce the formati...

    Tags: Acrylamide, Cancer, Children, Consumers, European Commission

  • Spain and US take measures against marketing of sweets and soft drinks to children

    04 Nov 2021

    The days of advertising sweets, junk food and sugary drinks to children are counted in Spain, and in the United States, too, it could soon have a fierce opponent: countermarketing....

    Tags: Children, HFSS, HFSS foods, Marketing, spain

  • Only 1 in 20 of children’s yogurts contain low sugar levels, new Action on Sugar study reveals

    31 Aug 2021

    SAFE member Action on Sugar recently conducted a study on children’s yoghurts and misleading health claims.  Evaluating over 100 children’s yogurts, the study ha...

    Tags: Children, food labelling, FOP labelling, Sugar

  • MEPs call for lower maximum levels of acrylamide in food products for infants and young children

    29 Sep 2020

    MEPs of the ENVI Committee (@EP_Environment on Twitter) voted in favour (53 votes in favour, 26 against, 2 abstentions) of an objection to the EC proposal concerning maximum levels...

    Tags: Acrylamide, Babies, Children, ENVI Committee, European Parliament

  • German Scientific Advisory Board recommands using climate labels

    26 Aug 2020

    The German Scientific Advisory Board on Agricultural Policy, Food and Consumer Health Protection(WBAE) has urged the government to introduce mandatory climate labels on food produc...

    Tags: Agriculture, Children, food label, Germany, Labelling, Sugar tax

  • Many food products analysed in the EU market may contribute to unhealthy diets

    05 Nov 2019

    A recent study of the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) reveals that many packaged food products frequently sold in the EU market contain very high levels of sugar, s...

    Tags: Children, Fat, Marketing, Obesity, Packaged Food, Salt, Sugar, Unhealthy Diets

  • WHO Europe highlights high sugar content in baby food and inappropriate industry marketing

    15 Jul 2019

    Up to 60% of baby foods are incorrectly marketed as suitable for infants under the age of 6 months, according to a new study of the World Health Organisation (WHO) published on 15 ...

    Tags: Babies, Children, food label, Labelling, Marketing, Obesity, Sugar

  • In Sweeping War on Obesity, Chile Slays Tony the Tiger

    07 Feb 2018

    Facing skyrocketing rates of obesity, the Chilean government is waging war on unhealthy foods with a phalanx of marketing restrictions, mandatory packaging redesigns and labeling r...

    Tags: Children, Consumers, Food Packaging, Food Safety, Healthy diet, Labelling, Nutrition, Obesity, Sugar

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