Property News · August 4, 2016

Supermarket price promotions targeting less healthy food, survey finds


More than half of recent promotions at UK supermarkets offered deals on junk food, sweets and fizzy drinksUK supermarkets are being urged by a consumer group to play their part in fighting obesity as research reveals more than half their recent promotions were for junk food, sweets and fizzy drinks rather than healthy options.Which? analysed data from price comparison website mySupermarket on special offers from Asda, Morrisons, Ocado, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose between April and June. Its researchers found that of the 77,165 promotions, 53% involved less healthy foods – those high in fat, saturates, sugar or salt – compared with healthier products (47%). Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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