PepsiCo Inc. announced last week that it has signed an agreement with Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) to independently report and verify the company’s progress against previously outlined goals designed to transform its product portfolio and offer healthier options. The announcement was made during PHA’s Building a Healthier Future Summit. PepsiCo’s goals, which were […]
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England orders food industry to slash added sugars by 20 percent
England is adding more teeth to an already-serious effort aimed at curbing the country’s hefty sugar consumption. On top of a tax that’s about to be levied on soft drinks (one similar to Mexico’s), the government announced today that it also wants the entire food industry to cut one-fifth of the added sugars from nine […]