Oct 10, 2012 | Chemicals In Food, Food Labelling, Medications/Vitamins, The Nutrition Academy |
As you know I am not a fan of breakfast cereals. They are the most profitable food on the supermarket shelf, they have false health claims that would curl your toes and their marketing and advertising is full of extravagant claims. The food is barely a food, it...
Mar 19, 2012 | Food Labelling |
This 13 minute video is an insight into how relaxed and misleading labelling laws can be. Urvashi Rangan an environmental house scientist and mother who works for consumer reports started looking into the labelling system both from a professional and personal...
Sep 27, 2011 | Chemicals In Food, Food Labelling |
June this year I called ACA because I was so mad with The Heart Foundation and it’s ridiculous tick for healthy foods – not! It is the biggest farce and it is out of control especially when I saw most breakfast cereals now have the tick. The...
Sep 14, 2011 | Chemicals In Food, Food Labelling, The Nutrition Academy |
I am not a fan of breakfast cereals, never have been. They are the most profitable food on the supermarket shelf, they have outlandish false health claims and their marketing and advertising is full of extravagant claims. The food is barely a food,...
Sep 7, 2011 | Changing Habits Programs, Changing Habits Real Foods, Diets, Food Labelling, Health Foods, Healthy Eating, Weight Issues |
When I wrote Changing Habits Changing Lives nearly 16 years ago, there was scant evidence that it is not the calories, fat, salt and sugar we should be focusing on but rather the quality of the food if we want to be healthy and maintain a healthy weight. But common...