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For anyone with even a hint of a sweet tooth, chocolate is irresistible. However, the average chocolate bar is loaded with sugar and saturated fat, making it unhealthy. But opting for chocolate with a high cocoa content and low sugar can be much better. Surprisingly, cocoa, the plant from...
A new survey reveals that more than four out of five shoppers in the South West think labelling is important Consumers are being denied the chance to make informed choices about the food they eat, and the UK Government must act by introducing mandatory labelling on all animal products, according...
According to Full Fact a viral image circulating on Twitter depicts a bag of Tesco carrots bearing a label falsely claiming they were grown in Chernobyl. However, a closer examination of the image, originally shared on Twitter in 2020, reveals evidence of digital manipulation. The label bearing the word...
Two recent research studies have uncovered a connection between ultra-processed foods (UPF) and heightened risks of health issues such as high blood pressure, heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes. One of the studies presented at the European Society of Cardiology in Amsterdam indicates that the consumption of items like breakfast...
Hold on tight. This is NOT satire. This is the moment every bigot dreads.... Why Anderson Jnr made a great decision to ignore his father.... The benefits of being a vegetarian: Vegetarianism, which involves abstaining from the consumption of meat and sometimes other animal products, can offer numerous benefits to individuals and...
What happens when we eat refined sugars: Weight gain and obesity: Sugar is calorie-dense and lacks essential nutrients. Overconsumption can lead to an increase in calorie intake, potentially contributing to weight gain and obesity. Type 2 diabetes: High sugar intake is linked to an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes....
New photos reveal that meat supplied by chicken producer 2 Sisters is on sale in Lidl despite the retailer claiming it was ‘not supplied by ’ after undercover footage emerged accusing Lidl of permitting animal cruelty on its supplier farms. Last week a former employee of an intensive chicken farm...
Foodbanks are facing overwhelming demand and are struggling to meet the needs of the community. However, a recent study has discovered that community markets offer a sustainable solution by providing affordable food and supplies. These markets are open to everyone, regardless of income, fostering a sense of community and...
One has to have their eyes well and truly focused and alert these days. Like buying a vegetarian pizza for instance. What do we have here @LidlGB ham on a vegetarian pizza? ???? pic.twitter.com/FfB2uWBVmS— Sophie Cridland (@sophicridland) March 15, 2023 Then this from Lidl almost instantly And since March 16th absolutely...

Is it time to boycott tea?

The following is extremely disturbing. It reveals sexual violence on a huge scale taking place at the tea plantations in Kenya. Many major supermarkets and outlets have links to these plantations and although some have responded positively when confronted we all know that when the noise quietens the bad...