Syria 16/09/2015 Syria: child malnutrition now "serious" - UNICEF UNICEF says the level of acute malnutrition among displaced children in the Syrian cities of Aleppo, Hama and Deir-ez-Zor is now “serious”. The
world news 06/03/2015 50g of sugar per day to be healthy? Easier said than done! The World Health Organisation suggests that adults should eat no more than 50 grams of sugar (12 teaspoons) per day to avoid the risks of obesity and
world news 05/03/2015 Eat much less sugar to avoid obesity and tooth decay, says WHO The sight of sugary doughnuts and crispy pastries can be tempting and tantalising. It has long been known that too many such tasty treats are bad
USA 05/03/2015 McDonald's to phase out antibiotic raised chickens American fast food giant McDonald’s says its US restaurants will gradually stop buying chickens raised on antibiotics used in human medical
world news 19/12/2014 EU ruling opens door for obesity sufferers to claim disabled status at work In a landmark decision Europe’s top court has ruled that obese people can be considered as disabled. The ruling has implications for employers, who
United Kingdom 05/03/2014 Britain may need sugar tax to rein in soaring obesity - claim Britain may have to introduce a sugar tax to curb soaring obesity rates, it’s been claimed. Sally Davies, chief medical officer for England, said
futuris 03/03/2014 Say cheese! Making pizza a guilt-free pleasure Easy to make, cheap and cheerful, pizza remains a favorite meal in many countries. But, as with many things in life, the pleasure comes with a
futuris 03/03/2014 Fast food: can it be healthy? Pizza lovers, rejoice: very soon, we’ll be able to order a non-fat Margherita that won’t taste awful! Helena Bysell from SP Technological research
focus 28/02/2014 Food fraud - the EU's battle against counterfeit comestibles From the farm to the plate, what is really in our food? Despite some of the strictest food safety standards in the world, last year’s horse meat
futuris 14/10/2013 Food for thought We all know food plays a key part in our well being, and starting at a young age with the right nutrition helps lay solid foundations for healthy
learning world 09/07/2012 Well fed, well read The UN estimates that almost 400 million children around the world go to bed hungry. Many also go to school without breakfast. In other countries
behind-markets 04/07/2012 Christian Hansen is tasty investment Danish biotech group Christian Hansen bucked the downward trend on Wednesday with its shares up 11.65 percent. The company makes natural additives
u talk 23/09/2011 Food labelling: country of origin Melinda, from Hunedoara in Romania, asks: I’d like to know if there’s a European project aimed at clarity in tracing processed food that’s sold on
the-network 23/06/2011 Food safety and the lessons to be learned “Hello I’m Chris Burns and welcome to the Network where we connect into a matrix of news makers to get to the heart of an issue and watch out –
