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This year’s tiny harvest casts doubt on the spirit’s recent resurgence, once a bright spot in the island’s economy It’s a crisis that would have sent a shiver down Ernest Hemingway’s drinking arm. Cuba’s communist government is struggling to process en…
This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereSeverin Carrell is the Guardian’s Scotland editor.Keir Starmer is not expected to campaign in the Hamilton byelection, a critical contest for Scottish Labour which takes place in early June, …
Food from brands such as Ella’s Kitchen and Heinz are often nutritionally poor, researchers sayTop brands such as Ella’s Kitchen and Heinz are making sugar-heavy, nutritionally poor baby food that fails to meet the needs of infants, a study has found.T…
US health secretary says Americans should eat ‘zero’ sugar and announces plans to eliminate eight synthetic food dyesThe US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr on Tuesday called sugar “poison” and recommended that Americans eat “zero” added sugar in t…
Plaintiffs say Florida Crystals’ farming method that blights minority neighborhoods belies its climate-friendly claimsA major sugar company has been accused of harmful environmental practices while claiming to be a leader in the fight against the clima…
Fall in rotten teeth extractions in children aged 18 and under prompts calls for soft drinks levy to be extended to other productsFewer children in England have been having rotten teeth pulled out since the sugar tax on soft drinks began, prompting cal…
From teaching healthy eating habits to letting children ‘go wild’, here are trick-or-treat tactics to keep in mindGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastIt’s Halloween night. You realise your children have a big enough…
Which? finds some Starbucks, Costa Coffee and Caffè Nero coffees contain more sugar than recommended daily allowanceAn iced coffee is a cool pick-me-up on a hot day, but it might not be the caffeine boosting your mood as many of the blends sold by well…
Welsh government says it will go further than UK government’s plans for England in trying to encourage healthier eatingClampdowns on unhealthy meal deals and supermarket temporary price reductions for foods high in fat, sugar or salt are to be introduc…
Danone boss urges ministers to help people make healthy choicesOne of the country’s biggest food firms has said ministers should consider taxing products high in fat, sugar or salt to combat the obesity crisis.Danone UK & Ireland, which sells the A…