Lobby de la Industria Alimentaria

Repitiendo esquemas del pasado. La industria alimentaria y las tácticas de las corporaciones tabaqueras   […] An increasing number of people in Europe are struggling with obesity, heart disease and diabetes linked to excessive sugar consumption. This public health crisis has not stopped trade associations that represent the biggest players in the food and drink industry from resisting regulation at all cost: snacks, drinks, and processed foods that are high in sugar have the highest profit margins. […]   Food lobby rigs EU sugar laws while obesity and diabetes spiral out of control The food and drink lobby is winning the fight over EU sugar regulation. As Corporate Europe Observatory’s new report ‘A spoonful of sugar’ illustrates, existing laws are… corporateeurope.org Guardar

Crisis en la venta de refrescos

Descenso del consumo de refrescos a niveles de hace 30 años. Por el contrario, el consumo de bebidas energéticas -con más azucar aún- está subiendo.   Los refrescos son el nuevo tabaco El auge de la vida sana ha hecho que el consumo de refrescos en Estados Unidos retroceda con fuerza economia.elpais.com|De Sandro Pozzi