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A person removes a meat advert from a street in Amsterdam
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Amsterdam bans meat advertising: first capital city to restrict meat ads (2026)

Amsterdam becomes the first capital city to ban meat advertising in public spaces from May 2026, benefiting the planet, people, and animals.
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Britain’s ultra-processed diet is harming health and widening inequality, this article argues, calling for bold policies to put whole, plant-rich foods at the heart of UK food strategy.
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Britain's diet crisis: why whole foods must be the priority in food policy

Britain’s ultra-processed diet is harming health and widening inequality. We need bold policies to prioritise whole, plant-rich foods.
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Conceptual thumbnail showing a dramatic “nutrition revolution” that changes the picture, not the system. In the foreground, a large, glossy food pyramid flipped upside down like a toppled monument, with meat, butter and cheese now at the top, highlighted by spotlights and celebratory confetti.
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The real war that the new American dietary guidelines have created

The 2025–2030 U.S. Dietary Guidelines risk eroding trust in nutrition science while failing to address ultra-processed food dominance and structural issues.
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Eleven nutrition experts react to the 2025–2030 US dietary guidelines

Dietitians unpack the 2025–2030 US dietary guidelines, from ‘eat real food’ and higher protein targets to dairy, ultra‑processed foods and school meals.
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