Social Responsibility Archives - Just Food

US updates WIC federal food aid programme for mothers, children

Henry Mathieu — Thu, 11 Apr 2024 12:35:43 +0000

The US has updated its WIC nutrition programme to promote fruit and vegetable consumption for more than 6.5 million women and children.

Henry Mathieu — Thu, 28 Mar 2024 10:45:18 +0000

Nestlé is set to invest R2.5bn ($131m) over the next five years in its work with Black-owned businesses in eastern and southern Africa.

Andy Coyne — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 16:29:32 +0000

US food heavyweight Campbell Soup Co. is being sued in the US over allegations that its plant in Ohio is polluting nearby Lake Erie.

Fiona Holland — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 18:37:51 +0000

PepsiCo decided to end the Doritos deal after a series of offensive comments made by Samantha Hudson in 2015 were recirculated on X last week.

Eve Thomas — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 11:38:10 +0000

A CMA investigation will consider the rising price of infant formula, with major companies accused of 'greedflation'.

Henry Mathieu — Fri, 01 Mar 2024 12:29:35 +0000

More than one billion people globally are now considered obese, according to a new study from the World Health Organization (WHO).

Fiona Holland — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 13:43:23 +0000

Researchers found UPFs to be linked to greater risk of death from heart disease and common mental disorders, among other outcomes.

Andy Coyne — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 11:45:14 +0000

The Scottish government has published proposals to ban the promotion of products high in fat, sugar or salt (HFSS).

Eszter Racz — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 17:47:53 +0000

Tony’s Chocolonely has been “forced” to change the colour of its packaging in Germany after legal action from Mondelez International.

Alex Blair — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 10:40:58 +0000

The US Agriculture Secretary’s comments come as more than 81 million birds have been killed by avian flu since January 2022.