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Working to food reformulation & a healthier food environment. https://t.co/Qc0ZPcGgZd https://t.co/1fsCDD3oL7 https://t.co/nV8w916kVo

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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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Catch up on all of the salt, sugar, and food policy updates from the past few months in our autumn newsletter - out now! 🍂 Read it here: https://t.co/SQWbIP0PtM
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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🎤 We joined the @HouseofCommons to give evidence on how the gov can learn from the Soft Drinks Industry Levy to build healthier food systems, hold industry accountable, and reduce the impact of obesity. Watch in full: https://t.co/EF0gnOoNmt
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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Children and adults routinely exceed recommended sugar limits without even realising - largely due to the hidden sugars of everyday foods. We joined @Telegraph to breakdown the different types of sugars and debunk some of the most popular sugar myths 👇 https://t.co/lfKB0XuaLL
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telegraph.co.uk
With Halloween looming, which treats are the best options for our health?
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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📉 How does the food industry influence and undermine public health policy? This latest report exposes how junk food, alcohol, and tobacco industries all use manipulative tactics and industry lobbying to weaken crucial public health policies Read more👇 https://t.co/0Nx8TTAiKZ
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@SlideBelts
SlideBelts
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Okay fine, keep your old belt, we know it's comfy.
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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✨ Exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Associate! ✨ Join our Research and Action on Salt and Obesity Unit at @QMUL to help support public health and nutrition policy. Deadline: 7th Nov 2025 More details and apply 👇 https://t.co/3RGdUFYQNs
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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❗The infant formula market remains dominated by unaffordable products that are failing families. The healthiest choice must be the easiest and most affordable and we’re proud to support @1stepsnutrition in their mission to ensure this. Read more👇 https://t.co/o2fmc214Jd
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
28 days
We’ve seen lots of talk about beans lately, thanks to the latest @Food_Foundation campaign. Beans are an affordable source of fibre, protein & nutrients with the potential to support healthy & sustainable diets. But how can we ensure the beans we choose are low in salt & sugar?
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@ProudPatriots1
Proud Patriots
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The Trump Elf, your Christmas companion Place this Trump Elf throughout your house Limited run for the 2025 holiday season
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
1 month
The deadline for this fantastic opportunity closes soon - check it out! 👇
@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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🌟 Exciting Opportunity! 🌟 The #RecipeForChange team - led by our partners at @UKSustain - is on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated Campaigns Intern! 🍽️ Closing date: 13 October 2025 Apply: https://t.co/CO53yUwKcS
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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The long-overdue multibuy restrictions are finally in place - 3 years later than originally planned. We welcome the move, but its only a start. The gov must do more to curb coercive marketing of unhealthy products and reset public health as priority 👇 https://t.co/T42qzFLH8b
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bmj.com
A ban on multibuy promotions on unhealthy food and drink, such as “buy one, get one free” deals, has come into place in England. Campaigners welcomed the long delayed ban, which was originally...
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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🗣️ Food retailers owe it to their customers to make healthier choices easier and free from influence and marketing coercion. These new multibuy restrictions are a vital step towards that, and although long overdue we strongly welcome their introduction 🙌 https://t.co/TcfS86zES8
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bbc.co.uk
Crisps, sweets, chocolate and fizzy drinks will be covered by restrictions starting in England.
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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⚠️ Over 20 million lives are lost to cardiovascular disease yearly. Many are preventable, yet salt’s role in heart risk remains overlooked. This #WorldHeartDay we’re proud to support the World Heart Federation to encourage better heart health ❤️👇 https://t.co/taVpDzgjd4
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@highschoolads
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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🌟 Exciting Opportunity! 🌟 The #RecipeForChange team - led by our partners at @UKSustain - is on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated Campaigns Intern! 🍽️ Closing date: 13 October 2025 Apply: https://t.co/CO53yUwKcS
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
2 months
Our late Chair, Professor Graham MacGregor worked tirelessly to advocate for a worldwide reduction in salt and sugar. His work continues to guide us and impact public health today. Read this excellent tribute by @guardian on his life and achievements. https://t.co/7EmE120DQ1
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
2 months
🚨 @QMUL is hiring 4 world-leading Professional Chairs at the new MacGregor Centre for Global Blood Pressure Control! Play a pivotal role in tackling cardiovascular health and high blood pressure outcomes. Deadline: Monday 3rd Nov https://t.co/ItXN4Fn8TG
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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High blood pressure is the top cause of preventable deaths in the UK, and the hidden salt in everyday foods is a major driver. From processed meats to cereals, our research consistently shows foods CAN be made healthier, its now just a question of when ⌛ https://t.co/CsbhcbqFya
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thesun.co.uk
YOU likely already know that sprinkling loads of salt on your food can drive up blood pressure. But even if you leave the shaker on the table, you could be gorging on hidden amounts in bread, break…
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
2 months
🆕 29% of people report reducing processed meat consumption - an encouraging shift, as our research shows 2 in 3 processed meats are high in salt, a key driver of heart disease and stroke. But more needs to be done. Read this new report to find out👉 https://t.co/UcUy2m2irB
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
2 months
📢 New #FollowTheCarrotreport shows how expanding #FreeSchoolMeals could mean 540 million extra plates of healthy meals every year, improving children’s health and education 🥦🥕 Find out more: https://t.co/7VS6zjwLWc
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@mattpavelle
Matt Pavelle 🇺🇸
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Well, @OpenAI just banned @ChatGPT from giving medical advice. @Doctronic is built different: peer-reviewed clinical validation, a network of licensed physicians across all 50 states, and partnerships that let us keep expanding. We're not pulling back. We're moving forward.
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
2 months
Roughly 5 million UK adults could be living with undiagnosed high blood pressure – and excess salt is one of the biggest drivers. This #KnowYourNumbersWeek take the time to: 🩸Check your blood pressure https://t.co/xiH3VP1OTJ 💡Learn about impacts of salt https://t.co/2GMAdPjoUV
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
2 months
📈 As awareness of the health impacts of excess sugar grows, the demand for reduced-sugar products is rising rapidly – so how can food and beverage companies adapt? We’re joining alongside world-class sugar reduction experts to discuss! Register here 👉 https://t.co/iuj2Nyzyvz
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@ActionSaltSugar
Action on Salt and Sugar
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🚨 The gov have opened a new consultation on the banning of sales of high-caffeinated energy drinks to children under 16 – a move we greatly welcome 🙌 Its an important first step but its success will balance on its enforcement. Read more info below 👇 https://t.co/aOBvCr2Ib3
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