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Listed groups make heavy losses amid coronavirus bloodbath
Listed restaurant and pub suffered a day of carnage today as the coronavirus outbreak took its toll on operators’ share prices.
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Pret spends £20m on allergy overhaul
Pret A Manger spent £20m last year on anti-allergy measures, including full ingredients labelling, as it overhauled safety measures after the deaths of two people who had eaten its products, The Financial Times reports.
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Emergency call for aid over coronavirus threat
Owners of hotels, nightclubs, bars and restaurants are calling on the government for emergency assistance as wave of customers cancel bookings as a precaution against contracting coronavirus.
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McDonald's makes 'real progress' on healthy eating
McDonald’s has reported it is ahead of its targets to promote fruit, vegetables, low-fat dairy and water.
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Calls for councils to have power to ban junk food ads
Healthy eating lobby group Food Active has called on the Government to give local authorities more power to crack down on junk food advertising.
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Warnings over latest plan to restrict ‘unhealthy’ food promotions
Pubs and restaurants could find themselves in a ‘ludicrous scenario’ if Government proposals to tackle at-till product restrictions are extended to the hospitality sector, UK Hospitality has warned.
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BMC report ‘misguided’ on link between alcohol and cancer
UKHospitality has criticised a report by the British Medical Council on the link between alcohol and cancer.
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Calls for ban on freakshakes
Public Health England (PHE) has urged the eating out sector to self-regulate when it comes to excessive sugar in milkshakes, following calls from campaign group Action for Sugar for freakshakes to be banned from restaurants and fast food chains.
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Just Eat to trial hygiene score listings
Just Eat has said it will introduce a trial of hygiene score listings on its site amid criticism that some zero-rated establishments are included on the app.
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Alcohol consumption by young adults hits record low
A third of young people abstain from alcohol and the proportion of them who have never tried it has almost doubled in the past decade, according to one of the largest studies of youth drinking.
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Action against two-for-one junk food offers within weeks
Buy-one-get-one-free deals on junk food are set to be banned after opposition parties gave Theresa May their backing to tackle the obesity crisis.
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Opinion
People drinking better not more: an opportunity, not a threat
Diageo chief executive Ivan Menezes talks about the opportunities presented by increasingly moderate and responsible relationships with alcohol around the world
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Sugar tax may boost lager sales
Researchers have found that lager sales increase when the price of sugary drinks goes up
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Jamie’s sugary drinks sales down 11% after levy
A self-imposed Sugar Tax across the Jamie’s Italian estate has resulted in a reduction in consumption of sugary drinks, a study has found.
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One in seven Brits predominantly drink at home
New research by YouGov has shown that one in seven Brits almost always stay in to enjoy a drink, with over 55s most likely to skip drinking out.
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‘Clarity needed over calorie reduction plan’
The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers has called for comprehensive industry engagement around calorie reduction and stressed the sector’s hard work to date in promoting healthy attitudes to food.
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Coffee chains vow to act on faecal bacteria in ice
Three of the UK’s biggest coffee chains have vowed to take action after a BBC investigation found their ice from contained bacteria from faeces
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Two thirds of consumers demand nutritional information on menus
Two thirds of consumers want to know the nutritional information of every dish on the menu when they eat out, according to a new poll.
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Analysis & Insight
Organic growth against the grain
America is the land of fast food. Kerstin Kuhn profiles three new concepts trying to change the notoriously unhealthy sector, tapping into consumer demand for certified organic ingredients
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KFC to act on antibiotics
Yum Brands Inc has acknowledged health concerns over antibiotics in its chicken supply at KFC US for the first time, Reuters reports.