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Action on Sugar

2024

December 

CMO Report: Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report 2024 (16th December) 

New Food Strategy: Action on Salt and Sugar welcome announcement of 2024 National Food Strategy (16th December)

Junk Food Ad Ban: Government finalise legislation to ban unhealthy food TV ads aimed at children (5th December)

BMJ Investigation: Food Industry has Infiltrated UK Children's Education - Stealth Marketing Exposed (4th December)

Comment in The Guardian: Fast Food Chains Accused of 'Flooding' Areas Near UK Schools with Unhealthy Options (4th December)

November

Nourishing Britain: A Political Manual for Improving the Nation’s Health (25th November)

Action on Sugar Release: Top Researchers Demand Government Action to Stop the Sugar Flood in Children’s Diets (19th November)

Recipe for Change: Health organisations sign open letter to Chancellor and Health Secretary (8th November)

UK Government: National Child Measurement Programme, England, 2023/2023 School Year (5th November) 

October

UK Government: Chancellor announces Autumn budget (30th October)

House of Lords Report: Recipe for health: a plan to fix our broken food system (24th October)

Change NHS: help build a health service fit for the future (21st October)

August

Action on Sugar and Action on Salt Report: Assessing the Healthiness of the UK OOH Sector (9th August)

July

Research: Estimated changes in free sugar consumption one year after the UK soft drinks industry levy came into force: controlled interrupted time series analysis of the National Diet and Nutrition Survey (2011–2019) (10th July)

General Election: Labour win's UK General Election - Keir Starmer new Prime Minister (5th July)

Confectionery Production: World Health Organisation calls on next UK government to tax confectionery (AoS Comment) (3rd July)

June

The Guardian: Some takeaway meals contain more calories than daily limit, GB study finds (AoS Comment) (22nd June)

The Grocer: How manufactured food and drink can be healthier – the experts wade in (AoS Comment) (19th June)

The Guardian: Tobacco, alcohol, processed foods and fossil fuels ‘kill 2.7m a year in Europe (AoS Comment) (12th June)

World Health Organisation:New WHO Europe report highlights how big industry fuels chronic diseases, obstructs health policy and targets vulnerable people (12th June)

WHO Bulletin, Action on Sugar: Outcomes of sugar reduction policies, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1st June)

February

The Guardian: Can we have our cake and eat it? Welcome to the world of sugar elimination (AoS Comment) (24th February)

Yahoo Life: The 'diet' foods with more sugar than their non-diet counterparts (AoS Comment) (10th February)

 

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