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FDI Report Highlights Decreasing Sugar Consumption In Irish Diets

Food Drink Ireland (FDI), the Ibec group the represents the food and drink industries, has launched a new report that shows the decreases in sugar and satu...

Coca-Cola Tops Estimates On Demand For Sugar-Free Sodas

Coca-Cola Co reported quarterly sales and profit that beat Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, as more consumers reached for its sugar-free sodas, premium wa...

Cadbury Announces New Sugar Reduced Dairy Milk Bar

Chocolate maker Cadbury has announced a reduced sugar version of its Dairy Milk bar, according to Newstalk.ie. Cadbury said it produced the reduced suga...

European Commission Clears Ireland For Sugar Tax

Ireland has been granted approval by the European Commission to implement a tax on sugar drinks, the Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Tax (SSDT). The Commission c...

Penneys Owner AB Foods First-Half Profits Held Back By Sugar

Penneys and Primark owner Associated British Foods reported a 1% fall in first-half profit, with a resilient performance at its Primark fashion business of...

Nestlé Cuts 2.6 Billion Teaspoons Of Sugar From Products

Nestlé UK & Ireland has cut 2.6 billion teaspoons of sugar from its products since 2015, according to a new report. In Ireland, the confe...

Nestlé Adds More Milk Into Milkybar Range Cutting Sugar By 10%

Nestle has announced that it is adding more milk into its Milkybar recipe, making it the brand’s number one ingredient. The new Milkybar rang...

Foodmakers Warn Of Looming EU Sugar Crisis As Supply Drops

The European Union needs to take action to avoid sugar shortages for food- and beverage-makers, according to the Committee of European Sugar Users, a group...

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