Posts Tagged ‘Children’s Food Campaign’

Sugar Tax Could Save the NHS up to £300 Million, Researchers Claim

Sugar Tax Could Save the NHS up to £300 Million, Researchers Claim

Researchers claim that a sugar tax imposed on fizzy drinks could save the NHS up to £300 million. Research teams from the University of Liverpool believe that a 20 per litre sugar tax, which would equate to 12p per can of cola, would cut NHS bills by £300 million. The team estimates that the tax […]


Health Campaigners Target London Eye to Protest at Coca Cola Sponsorship Deal

Health Campaigners Target London Eye to Protest at Coca Cola Sponsorship Deal

Health campaigners visited one of London’s most iconic landmarks over the weekend to protest at a new sponsorship deal. Members of the Children’s Food Campaign handed out toothbrushes at the London Eye on Saturday to protest against the new sponsorship deal with Coca Cola. The eye turned red to celebrate the new deal, which has […]


British Dental Health Foundation Supports Traffic Light Food Labels

British Dental Health Foundation Supports Traffic Light Food Labels

The British Dental Health Foundation (BDHF) is supporting the introduction of ‘traffic light’ food labelling to allow nutritional values to become clearly visible. The BDHF is supporting the scheme, which was proposed by the British Heart Foundation and the Children’s Food Campaign and has urged the government to bring in a clear labelling system. This […]