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Soundbite science doesn't help children learn about good food

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Soundbite science doesn't help children learn about good food

By Katherine Rich

My daughter often likes to take part in our weekly shop at the supermarket. I think it's a good part of her education. She's learned about all the different foods, how to select fruit and vegetables, and how to think about what's needed...

Malaysia: Manufacturer-backed sugar hike rejected by government

Dateline Southeast Asia

Malaysia: Manufacturer-backed sugar hike rejected by government

By RJ Whitehead

Malaysia will not increase the market price of sugar, despite a request to do so from one of the country’s most prominent companies and pressure from consumers’ associations to introduce a de facto sugar tax.

Indian ingredient firm Roha opens German base

Indian ingredient firm Roha opens German base

By Gary Scattergood

Indian-based ingredient firm Roha has continued its global expansion by opening a German office to increase technical and consumer support in Europe.