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Anti-obesity drive: Junk food TV adverts to be banned before 9pm
2021-06-24 11:41:54| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Ministers say children must cut down on products high in fat, salt and sugar, amid rising obesity.
More takeaways on high street despite anti-obesity push
2018-10-23 02:20:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Campaigners say they led to more obesity, but councils say they need extra powers to curb their growth.
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Coca Cola Paid $550K in Kickbacks to Head of Anti-Obesity Group
2015-12-29 01:52:22| Beverages - Topix.net
In addition to pulling the strings at now-defunct puppet anti-obesity group Global Energy Balance Network, it seems sugary drink maker Coca-Cola also bankrolled travel expenses for the organization's president and University of Colorado professor James Hill. that Hill, a "nutrition expert" received kickbacks from the soda company to travel the world preaching his pro-soda cause and also called in a favor to get his son a job.
This week in soft drinks & bottled water, featuring Coca-Cola Enterprises' 2016 warning, PepsiCo's anti-obesity vending machine and progress for Coca-Cola Beverages Africa
2015-12-18 15:18:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Here's a round-up of this week's top stories in the global soft drinks & bottled water categories. We also have similar round-ups for beer & cider and spirits & wine.
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Coca-Cola controversy kills anti-obesity group
2015-12-10 02:13:16| Beverages - Topix.net
"The scientific nonsense being peddled by the Coca-Cola-funded Global Energy Balance Network is outrageous," said Michael Jacobson, president of the Center for Science in the Public Interest. A specialist group formed to combat obesity has been binned after it was forced to return a huge chunk of funding to Coca-Cola amid allegations of industry-biased science.
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