Soft drink consumers are being exposed to an avoidable, unnecessary cancer risk. Sonia Mountford from Grass has been waiting since January 2013 for a commitment by Coca Cola South Africa to align their use of the carcinogenic substance 4-MEI to that…
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Be Aware of the Dark Side of Cooldrinks
Tagged with: 4-MEI, Big Food, cancer, Carcinogenic, Coco Cola, Coke, Consumer Awareness South Africa, Cooldrinks, Megan Power, Sonia Mountford, South Africa consumer protection act
Posted in CONSUMER ALERT, CONSUMER AWARENESS
Posted in CONSUMER ALERT, CONSUMER AWARENESS
Part Two: The Ties that Bind
By Sonia Mountford. You can also view the story here. In Part One, I looked at conflicts of interest in the relationship between Big Food, including companies such as Kellogg’s, and the Association for Dietetics in South Africa (ADSA). ADSA…
Tagged with: ADSA, Association for Dietetics South Africa, Big Food, Biznews, cancer, Coco Cola, Coke, Conflicts of Interest, diabetes, Dietetics, Food Politics, Grass Consumer Action, Kellogg's, modern diseases, NCD's, non communicable diseases, Nutrition, Nutrition in South Africa, obesity, Sonia Mountford, South Africa
Posted in CONSUMER AWARENESS
Posted in CONSUMER AWARENESS
Part One: Putting Big Food Influence into Perspective
By Sonia Mountford, Grass. You can also view this story here… Like many consumers, you are likely to be more aware than you were in the past of the role certain foods or food components may have in promoting health…
Tagged with: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics American, ADSA, AND, Association for Dietetics South Africa, Big Food, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, Huelett's, Kellogg's, NCD's, non communicable diseases, Nutrition, obesity, Processed Foods, South Africa Food Based Guidelines, sugar-sweetened drinks
Posted in CONSUMER AWARENESS
Posted in CONSUMER AWARENESS
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