General Mills made headlines this summer when it announced it would begin removing all artificial flavours and colours from its cereal products. The company, which is one of the world’s largest food producers and distributors, called the move “a big commitment for Big G cereal.” It was just the latest step in responding to growing […]
Heinz will no longer refer to its golden multigrain, chocolate and organic varieties of biscotti as ‘an ideal healthy snack for babies 7+ months old’. It comes as a result of a complaint made to the Advertising Standards Authority by the Children’s Food Campaign which argued the products have added sugar as their second ingredient […]
As the debate surrounding the potential dangers of sugar and how to tackle this issue continues to rage, new research from Mintel finds a significant 46% of Brits have taken at least one course of action to monitor or reduce their sugar intake in the last year. Indeed, last year in a research carried out […]
Warburtons has recently partnered with the British Heart Foundation to help share informaton on health & nutrition. This week saw the lauch of ‘Red Breakfast’, a stop motion spot which is part of a wider social media campaign to raise awareness of the importance of healthy eating in maintaining a healthy heart. Grand Central’s George […]
[fvplayer src=”https://www.fabnews.live/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/SmartSwaps-40s-TVC.webm” src1=”https://www.fabnews.live/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/SmartSwaps-40s-TVC.webm” width=”600″ height=”360″] Change4Life, the UK Government’s healthy living drive, has unveiled its traditional January campaign which this year focuses on encouraging parents to reduce the sugar intake of their children by making product swaps. The £2.6m ‘Sugar Swaps’ campaign, created by M&C Saatchi, launches January 5 across TV, radio, digital and outdoor […]
A 50 year-old Los Angeles man is drinking 10 Cokes a day for 30 days to help increase public awareness about the dangers of sugar in our diet. George Prior, father of two and Los Angeles resident, is taking careful daily measurements of his weight, blood sugar, body fat, and blood pressure, and blogging the […]
As the United States Food and Drug Administration considers a new food label detailing the amount of added sugars in foods, new research shows this non-nutritive calorie source has crept into the American diet over the past three decades. The study details an increase in added sugars consumed by American adults by more than 30% […]
The National Peanut Board (NPB) announced the launch of PeanutAllergyFacts.org, a new website for parents, schools, foodservice executives and manufacturers. The site is designed to provide science-based information about peanut and food allergies, as well as links to resources about effective allergy management. The new site is a key element of a new awareness campaign […]
New York Mets superstar Curtis Granderson and Sports Illustrated cover model and TV personality Chrissy Teigen will help Aquafina, one of the nation’s best-selling brands of bottled water, launch a campaign encouraging fans of all ages to drink more water. In conjunction with Partnership for a Healthier America’s (PHA) Drink Up initiative, Aquafina’s national “Pledge. […]
It is a known fact: water is life. Without it, we humans will not be able to survive. Some of us take it for granted, but there are places in the world where clean drinking water is not always accessible. To help these “at-risk populations,” DDB New York and Water Is Life have teamed up […]