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Nestle Adds Sugar to Baby Food in Low-Income Countries

The report by Public Eye, a Swiss NGO, and the International Baby Food Action Network shows that Nestlé adds up to four grams of sugar per serving to baby food in low-income countries. Here are the nations involved and Nestlé's response.

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Nestlé adds sugar to baby food in SA and poorer nations, but not in rich ones, probe finds

Nestlé adds sugar to baby food in SA and poorer nations, but not in rich ones, probe finds
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Diabetes is South Africa s second biggest killer disease: hiking the sugar tax would help

Diabetes is South Africa s second biggest killer disease: hiking the sugar tax would help
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Diabetes is South Africa s second biggest killer disease: hiking the sugar tax would help

Paul Stevens, CEO of Just Property, shares his thoughts on some of the challenges and opportunities that lay ahead during 2023.

South africaSouth africansSouth africanKaren hofmanEnoch godongwanaSusan goldsteinHealth promotion levySa demographic healthNational treasuryAfrican sugarcane grower associationAfrican quarterly labour forceSchool of public healthWorld health organizationUniversity of the witwatersrandCentre for health economicsStatistics south africa

How raising the sugar tax can help fight diabetes and save lives

Diabetes is SA’s second biggest killer. Hiking the sugar tax would help, argues Prof Karen Hofman and Prof Susan Goldstein.

South africaSouth africansSouth africanEnoch godongwanaKaren hofmanSam wordleySusan goldsteinCentre for health economicsUniversity of the witwatersrandAfrican quarterly labour forceSa demographic healthHealth promotion levyAfrican sugarcane grower associationSchool of public healthWorld health organizationNational treasury