Nutrition, Health & Wellness
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Scottish Government halts plans to ban sale of energy drinks to children
SCOTLAND – The Scottish Government has abandoned its plans to stop the sale of energy drinks to children that were being considered as a measure…
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PepsiCo South Africa to take full ownership of Futurelife Health Products
SOUTH AFRICA – American multinational food and beverage company, PepsiCo, is going for the remaining 50% shares at Futurelife Health Products, a functional food company,…
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China permits use of vitamins B1 and B2 in beverages, increases maximum dosage of taurine
CHINA – The food safety authority of China, the National Health Commission (NHC) Food Safety Standards and Monitoring and Evaluation Department has permitted the use…
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Kenyan detectives nab sugar fraud scheme in Kisii County
KENYA – Unscrupulous sugar business in Kenya has picked pace amid high surging prices for the commodity due to an ongoing shortage that has pushed…
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Pizza one of the biggest culprits of saltiness in food industry-Action on Salt research shows
UK – A new research in the UK has revealed that the pizza we enjoy might having dangerously high amounts of salt, at times more…