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Fruit Snacks Media Coverage

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TV

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National Newspapers

The Times – Fruit snacks aimed at children contain more sugar than sweets, page 17
Daily Mail – ‘Healthy’ fruit snacks with more sugar than Haribo, page 21
‘i’ – Children’s fruit snacks have more sugar than sweets, page 11
Sun – Fruit snack sugar fear, page 16
Metro – Fruity snacks ‘contain more sugar than a bag of Haribo,’ page 24

Online
Bakeryinfo.co.uk - Sugar debate reignites with new report 
BBC- Fruit snacks 'contain more sugar than sweets'
BT - The 'healthy' fruit snacks with more sugar than a bag of sweets
CBBC Newsround - Some fruit snacks contain 'more sugar than sweets'
Channel 5 News - 'Healthy' children's fruit snacks contain more sugar than sweets, study finds
Daily Mail - The 'healthy' fruit snacks with more sugar than Haribo: Packet of raisins or yoghurt coated strawberry pieces have more than four teaspoons per serving
Diabetes.co.uk - Fruit snacks contain more sugar than sweets, Action on Sugar finds 
Express - Supermarket 'fruit' snacks secretly contain MORE sugar than Haribo
Food Manufacture - AoS ‘wrong about fruit-based snacks’ – nutritionists
Food Navigator - Kids’ fruit snacks criticised for high sugar content
Grocer – Action on Sugar survey blasted by suppliers
Huffington Post - Children's Fruit Snacks Contain More Sugar Than Haribo Sweets, Study Finds
Independent- Most processed 'fruit' snacks contain more sugar than bag of Haribo sweets, say campaigners
ITV - 'Healthy' children's food brands found to contain more sugar than Haribo sweets
Just-food – Consumers "misled" over fruit snacks
Made for mums - The worrying truth behind 'healthy' fruit snacks 
Marketing - Fruit snacks are 'grossly misleading' and contain more sugar than Haribo
Metro - Great news: Most fruit snacks contain MORE sugar than a bag of Haribo
Mirror - 'Healthy fruit snacks contain more sugar than Haribo, parents warned
Nottingham Post - Parents warned fruit snack bars contain more sugar than Haribo
Queen Mary University of London - Parents Being Misled into Buying So Called ‘Fruit Snacks’ Not Permitted in Schools
Sky News - 'Healthy' Snacks Have More Sugar Than Haribo
Telegraph- 'Healthy' children's fruit snacks contain more sugar than Haribo sweets
The Times - Fruit snacks aimed at children contain more sugar than sweets
The Week UK - Healthy' snacks for kids contain more sugar than Haribo sweets

 

 

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