Tag "WHO"
Ultra-processed foods linked to 32 harmful health effects in BMJ report
Date: 2024-03-06 09:01:15
Consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) has been linked with the development of 32 adverse human health outcomes, according to a study published in the British Medical Journal. The umbrella review...
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Októbertől csökken a francia kenyerek és pékáruk sótartalma
Date: 2023-12-01 11:19:17
Az Egészségügyi Világszervezet (WHO) ajánlására Franciaországban csökkentik a pékáruk sótartalmát, ami a Magyarországra szállított import termékeket is érinti. A cikk a Trade magazin 2023/11. lapszámában olvasható. A WHO szerint egy...
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SPAR Austria Bans Aspartame From Private-Label Brands
Date: 2023-11-17 09:18:52
SPAR Austria has announced that it has banned aspartame from its private-label dairy brands, and is nearing the total phase-out of the artificial sweetener from its entire store brand range....
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The use of aspartame is not from the devil, the sweetener can be consumed in moderation
Date: 2023-08-02 09:30:24
With a healthy, balanced diet, the presence of aspartame in food and soft drinks should not cause problems. The modification of the risk classification of the sweetener caused a great storm...
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Tourist developments along the Rába coast were inaugurated in Körmend
Date: 2023-07-26 08:37:54
It is hoped that the number of water hikers on the Rába will increase, thanks to the new tourism developments, since the goal is to get as many of the...
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Coca-Cola, PepsiCo sales likely to withstand WHO aspartame cancer ruling
Date: 2023-07-25 09:16:14
The World Health Organization’s announcement last week that aspartame is “possibly carcinogenic” is unlikely to meaningfully impact sales at Coca-Cola and PepsiCo or cause the beverage companies to suddenly abandon...
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The WHO has decided – aspartame can cause cancer
Date: 2023-07-14 11:30:28
The Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...
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Safety also comes first in the food industry
Date: 2023-06-13 09:00:03
Health protection, food safety, and fair food trade have long been central issues, said Dr. Márton Nobilis, State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture responsible for food industry and trade...
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WHO recommendation goes against non-sugar sweeteners
Date: 2023-05-17 09:30:55
The World Health Organization on May 15 released a new guideline that recommends against the use of non-sugar sweeteners to control body weight or reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases....
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Nutritious vegetable dish recipes for a spring weight loss diet
Date: 2023-03-30 22:28:20
According to a survey by DélKerTÉSZ, 34% of Hungarians only eat vegetables 2-3 times a week, and 31% have fruit on 2-3 occasions per week. Perhaps they don’t know that...
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Lidl has set new goals to promote conscious nutrition
Date: 2023-01-31 11:00:24
Lidl has adopted an international package of measures to promote conscious nutrition, which includes the development of both the product range and communication. The aim of the supermarket chain is...
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Top 10 Healthiest Countries In Europe
Date: 2023-01-06 09:40:32
A recent health study carried out by Snuff Store rated each European country on a number of different health factors, including life expectancy and obesity rates. Each country was given...
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ALDI overtaked LIDL in being the UK§s cheapest supermarket in June
Date: 2022-07-20 10:49:29
Aldi has been named as the nations cheapest supermarket in the month of June, beating rival Lidl for the first time in seven months and saving customers over £25. According to the...
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Up to 828 million people are suffering from starvation according to FAO
Date: 2022-07-08 20:00:33
Between 702 and 828 million people in the world faced hunger in 2021. This is about 180 million more people since the beginning of the 2030 Agenda, with much of...
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Magazine: Food for Future – the last moments
Date: 2022-05-11 06:50:17
Expo 2020 in Dubai actually opened only in 2021 and its main topic was sustainability. One of the programmes was a 2-day conference and expo, titled Food for Future. Visitors...
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Magazine: Dark clouds are gathering
Date: 2021-09-27 06:30:25
After the breakout of the pandemic numerous environmental protection experts thought that the lockdown might be a turning point in reducing consumption and protecting the environment. Today we can see...
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(HU) Nemzetközi szinten is elindult az Európai Friss Csapat program
Date: 2021-05-21 10:40:46
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The Nutri-score story: Everything you need to know about front-of-pack nutrition labels
Date: 2021-03-25 10:43:58
It was 20 years ago that the first nutrition information graphic designs appeared on food products in Europe – on the side of the packaging where most people can’t avoid...
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FAO leads the way to clearer peatland mapping and monitoring
Date: 2020-08-18 10:46:48
Peatlands cover only 3 percent of the world’s surface yet contain as much carbon as all of its vegetation, dramatically underscoring their pivotal role in global climate regulation. Their degradation,...
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As more go hungry and malnutrition persists, achieving Zero Hunger by 2030 in doubt, UN report warns
Date: 2020-07-27 10:17:52
More people are going hungry, an annual study by the United Nations has found. Tens of millions have joined the ranks of the chronically undernourished over the past five years,...
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The WHO fears a second wave of pandemic
Date: 2020-06-11 11:00:50
According to a leading WHO scientist, there is every chance of a next wave of the coronavirus after more and more countries decide to reopen – portfolio.hu wrote after CNBC....
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With its “Safe at Work” online knowledge platform, Tork helps healthcare workers
Date: 2020-05-05 11:30:52
On the occasion of World Hand Hygiene Day, Tork, a global brand specializing in the manufacture of hygiene products, is launching an online platform called “Safe at Work” to support...
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FAO: Food safety is everyone’s business
Date: 2020-03-24 08:23:24
Without universal access to safe food, the 2030 Agenda will be impossible to reach. Already, an estimated 600 million people each year fall sick from eating food contaminated with bacteria,...
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Spar cuts sugar content of private label products in Croatia
Date: 2019-11-18 13:36:24
Spar Croatia has modified the recipes of around 65 private label products to reduce their sugar content. In 2017 Spar launched a programme to cut sugar content in its private label...
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Food firms plan to phase out industrially produced trans fats
Date: 2019-05-16 08:30:02
Members of the International Food and Beverage Alliance (IFBA) – including Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo – will aim to phase out industrially produced trans fats from their products...
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FAO chief says trade has a key role to play in providing good quality, safe and healthy food
Date: 2019-04-23 10:50:28
International trade is a very important tool for tackling hunger but countries must also guarantee that globally traded food is of good quality, safe and healthy, FAO Director-General José Graziano...
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(HU) Az okosforradalom felfalja saját gyermekeit
Date: 2019-04-10 17:47:31
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Healthy is the new sexy
Date: 2017-08-30 13:51:40
According to a WHO report, two thirds of Hungarians are overweight. However, only half of Hungarians think that they have a weight problem – reveals a study by Nielsen. The...
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The Lithuanians consume most alcohol in the world
Date: 2017-05-18 11:21:51
The Lithuanians consume 18.2 liters of alcohol per year. Among the regions, the Europeans are leading the world with an average of 10.3 liters of alcohol consumption, according to the...
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Soft Drinks Association: raising the tax on food will not help against obesity
Date: 2016-10-12 11:42:26
People's health indicators can not be improved by raising taxes on food products. A social cooperation is needed – the Hungarian mineral water, fruit juice and soft drinks association told...
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