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#DesignMonth: What's in your lunch box?

#DesignMonth: What's in your lunch box?

Cari Coetzee 20 Feb 2017

Poisonous fungus gets into food and eats away at health

Poisonous fungus gets into food and eats away at health

13 Feb 2017

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Soft-drinks industry offers 'better' alternatives to sugar tax

Linda Ensor 1 Feb 2017

WHO vetoes sugar tax endorsement

WHO vetoes sugar tax endorsement

30 Jan 2017

New magazine The Vegan Life launches

New magazine The Vegan Life launches

30 Jan 2017

The low down on South Africa's Sugar Tax

The low down on South Africa's Sugar Tax

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 18 Jan 2017

Sugar wars: Coke faces first salvo in US false advertising lawsuit

Sugar wars: Coke faces first salvo in US false advertising lawsuit

Sharon Snell 9 Jan 2017

Sugar wars continued: BevSA responds to Dr Sundeep Ruder

Sugar wars continued: BevSA responds to Dr Sundeep Ruder

30 Dec 2016

UK bans online ads for junk food targeting children

UK bans online ads for junk food targeting children

9 Dec 2016

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Drinks makers release study to challenge planned sugar tax

Tamar Kahn 7 Dec 2016

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Potential health benefit of taxing sugared drinks is overstated, economist says

Tamar Kahn 7 Dec 2016

Sugars not the main culprit in obesity-related illness

Sugars not the main culprit in obesity-related illness

James Rippe 29 Nov 2016

What your dietitian wants you to know about diabetes

What your dietitian wants you to know about diabetes

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 16 Nov 2016

Sweetening the tax pot

Sweetening the tax pot

11 Nov 2016

American cities also looking at SSB tax

American cities also looking at SSB tax

1 Nov 2016

MISLEADING: A reader paid extra for rolls to avoid gluten for health reasons, only for it to be found that they did contain gluten.
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Beware of food fraud

Wendy Knowler 1 Nov 2016

Coke signs at schools 'encourage sugar use'

Coke signs at schools 'encourage sugar use'

Shenaaz Jamal 25 Oct 2016

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Coke, Pepsi fund health groups ... but fight them too: study

14 Oct 2016

Love your beans for good health

Love your beans for good health

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 12 Oct 2016

FLM promoting good nutrition with collectible veggie plushies

FLM promoting good nutrition with collectible veggie plushies

13 Sep 2016

Algae may be the answer to world's food problems

Algae may be the answer to world's food problems

JP Géné 1 Sep 2016

#FreshOnTheShelf: Cerebos launches Lite Salt in line with Be Salt Wise campaign

#FreshOnTheShelf: Cerebos launches Lite Salt in line with Be Salt Wise campaign

29 Aug 2016

Deloitte: sugar tax start-up date unrealistic

Deloitte: sugar tax start-up date unrealistic

26 Aug 2016

No sugar coating on SAIPA's view of SSB tax

No sugar coating on SAIPA's view of SSB tax

23 Aug 2016

Nutrition may be as big a challenge today as HIV/AIDS was 15 years ago

Nutrition may be as big a challenge today as HIV/AIDS was 15 years ago

David Sanders 23 Aug 2016

Establishment of Cochrane Nutrition Field in South Africa

Establishment of Cochrane Nutrition Field in South Africa

22 Aug 2016

Myths and Facts: addressing the use of antibiotics in food-producing animals

Myths and Facts: addressing the use of antibiotics in food-producing animals

19 Aug 2016

Food security: The good, the bad and the downright dangerous

Food security: The good, the bad and the downright dangerous

18 Aug 2016

SU faculties join forces for new MSc programme focused on food security

SU faculties join forces for new MSc programme focused on food security

18 Aug 2016

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Scientific study elevates pear to superfood

17 Aug 2016

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