Branston Pickle. Baked Beans. Cough Mixture. Ketchup. Are there any products on our shelves that don’t contain sugar?
… truth: how and why our food is laced with sugar Jeremy Smith | 1st November 2003 Activism Sugar Sweeteners Cadbury Disaccharide Monosacc Sugar Food And Farming Health …
‘Refined'. Of a higher quality. The result of conscious improvement. Not so with sugar. Refined sugar has been depleted of its vitamins and minerals. What is left consists of pure, refined carbohydrates.
… The story behind sugar William Duffy | 1st November 2003 News Bacterial Decomposition Starches Sugars Energy Sugar Food And Farming Health …
Action and Information on Sugars (AIS) was created by public health dentists and dietitians in the mid-1980s to dispel the myths about sugars and health propagated by the sweet foods industries. One of our greatest successes was a campaign to stop GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) claiming that its Ribena ToothKind drink ‘did not encourage tooth decay’. The claim was endorsed by the British Dental Association (BDA).
… Dispelling myths about sugars and health by the sweet food industries … Jack Winkler | 1st November 2003 News Sugar Ribena GSK British Dental Association … Glaxo Ribena Toothkind Zurich Court Case Sugar Food And Health Food And Farming Health …
If you want to understand why globalisation is so destructive, you need look no further than the invisible food giant Cargill. By Brewster Kneen.
… commodities (wheat, corn, soya, salt, cotton, sugar, coffee, etc), a primary processor in … then a facility to produce erythritol (a sugar alcohol derived from corn) in a joint … 558 growers of the Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative (SMBSC) to sell and …
With childhood obesity becoming epidemic in the UK, should food advertising to children be allowed to continue?
FOR: Jeremy Preston vs. Neville Rigby AGAINST
… Brand Loyalty Companies Additives Fast Food Sugar Food And Health Children Consumerism … – that contain extraordinary amounts of added sugar. Their little darlings are sent off with … warning that children’s appetites for sugary drinks, salty snacks and other junk …
In the 1930s US dentist Weston Price travelled the world to study the diets of ‘primitive’ peoples. He found a startling lack of disease and proof that a system of environmentally-friendly local food production is the best way to ensure human health.
… by the products of western civilisation – sugar, white flour, condensed milk, canned … produced items preserved with vinegar and sugar), taste delicious and confer many health … cubes rather than home-made broth, and sugar-embalmed ketchup with infinite shelf …
New Labour’s close ties to the fast-food industry are working against the interests of public health
… firms selling high-fat, high-salt and high-sugar foodstuffs. In December 2003 culture … ‘stop eating breakfast’ if advertisements for sugary cereals like Coco Pops were taken off …
I’m sitting opposite the large Coca-Cola bottling plant next to the village of Plachimada in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Plachimada is a farming village of about 800 families, many of them tribal. The ugly factory looks rather out of place in such a beautiful setting, the Western Ghats mountains clearly visible in the distance.
… Development Community Globalisation Fast Food Sugar Drought Health Politics And Economics …
As the supermarket doors glide open there they are – cosmetically perfect, irresistibly firm, brilliantly coloured fruit and vegetables. And yet, when you get them home, they taste of nothing. Is it the way you cooked them, or have you just selected badly? No, you’ve been conned.
… one packer told me. ‘It must have acceptable sugar and pressure levels, and mustn’t taste … tomatoes, avocados, asparagus, broad beans, sugar snap peas, parsnips, leeks, aubergines, …
The GM public debate, which runs throughout June and July, is the public’s chance to express any concerns it may have over the growing of GM crops in Britain. Andy Rowell explains why your participation is vital
… Aventis Sugar and fodder beet … current biodiversity status of oilseed rape, sugar beet and maize fields.’ 2 No … to detect the mix up earlier. • In Germany sugar beet trials have to be netted to prevent …
The most successful celebrity endorsement ever, Prunella Scales’ TV ads have added more than £2.2 billion to Tesco’s profts. And yet she says she really cares about the environment.
… this means it won’t taste as good because the sugars won’t have properly developed. Having … Value Items such as bread, butter, milk and sugar bring customers into supermarkets and …
In February a report by George W Bush’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) suggested that fast food workers might in the future be classified as manufacturing workers. A CEA report asked: ‘When a fast-food restaurant sells a hamburger, for example, is it providing a “service”, or is it combining inputs to “manufacture’ a product?’
We were being given 20 to 21 pence a kilo, they were selling them in the stores at twice that, and we needed 32 pence to break even. The prices would change by the day, and then they’d take 60 to 90 days to pay you.
… anything. They also get tested for starch and sugars and all that. I test mine the …
Haiti is a failed state: one of those places that just can’t seem to get its act together, despite the best efforts of benevolent Western powers. Or so the mainstream media would have you believe. Yet history tells us a more complicated story.
… made from using African slaves to produce sugar, cocoa, coffee, cotton, tobacco, indigo …
Ladakh is framed by the Karakoram mountains to the north and the Himalayas to the south. Yet even in this remote environment the forces of global consumerism are intruding. Nicola Graydon reports on the locals' inspiring defence of their culture
… the story is very different. Subsidised rice, sugar, wheat and other foodstuffs, trucked in … realise that progress is not all good; that sugary tea does not nourish as our own salty …
Have you ever heard of – let alone tasted – the Rats Tail radish, the Crookneck squash or the Prince of Prussia pea? We report on what’s being done to save Britain’s rich agricultural heritage.
Some 245 Indian villages are in the middle of being destroyed by a $7 billion dam project that will consume more energy than it provides and has even been condemned by its World Bank sponsors.
… cause to be diverted to water-guzzling sugar plantations, cities like Baroda and …
Wander down the meat aisle of any supermarket and you will find mountains of chicken being sold at unbelievably cheap prices. The real reasons for this cannot be found on the label.
… mix separating out again, and flavourings and sugars to make up for the lack of meat. …
If you want evidence that global warming is happening, you need only look to China. Unseen by the rest of the world, much of the north of the country is turning into a land of droughts, dust storms and deserted villages.
… each cup served with an enormous lump of rock sugar poking out of the top. Professor Liu …