Archive for January, 2010

Feedback on Front-of-Pack Labelling

A series of focus groups have been conducted across England and Scotland, looking into people’s views and awareness of food labelling.

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Food Hygiene Campaign Launched!

To help businesses comply with food hygiene regulations, the Food Standards Agency is launching a nationwide campaign today, designed to raise awareness of the tools available to help food businesses stay on the right side of the law.

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Oink Says The Sheep?

26% of teenagers believe bacon rashers come from sheep, 29% believe oats grow in trees and 17% think bread contains eggs!

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Why Not Drink Skimmed Milk Instead?

Skimmed milk, which contains all “the important nutritional benefits of milk, including calcium, protein, minerals and vitamins, but with half the fat of semi” is still not widely consumed. Why?

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Sat Fat Challenge Launched!

Today the Food Standards Agency will launch a phone application, designed to help people take a 21-day long challenge to cut thier saturated fat intake.

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