World Health Organisation

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UK to lead international food network tackling global obesity

The UK has been chosen by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to lead an international network established to tackle global obesity, by cutting sugar and calories in food and drink products.

Strongest link yet between nitrites and cancer – but not all processed meat has same risk

Agri-Business

over 6 years ago

Strongest link yet between nitrites and cancer – but not all processed meat has same risk

Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast have questioned the World Health Organisation’s...

Agri-Business

over 6 years ago

Strongest link yet between nitrites and cancer – but not all processed meat has same risk

Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast have questioned the World Health Organization’s...

How much processed meat should you (not) be eating?

Agri-Business

over 10 years ago

How much processed meat should you (not) be eating?

A recent World Health Organisaton (WHO) report has classified red meat as probably carcinogenic and processed meat as carcinogenic to humans.

Processed meat labelled ‘probably cancer causing’ by World Health Organisation

Agri-Business

over 10 years ago

Processed meat labelled 'probably cancer causing' by World Health Organisation

Red meat has been classified as probably carcinogenic to humans and processed meat has been classified as carcinogenic to humans in a report by the WHO.