Obesity

Activity equivalent labelling

Over two-thirds of adults in the UK are now overweight or obese and evidence suggests activity equivalent calorie labelling has the potential to help moderate calorie intake

Childhood obesity

Obesity costs the NHS £4.2 billion a year and without urgent and radical action, this will rise to £10 billion a year by 2050

Health on the Shelf

Our report showcases how supermarkets can be health promoting spaces, and calls for supermarkets to play a bigger role in nudging consumers to make healthier choices

Routing Out Childhood Obesity

This report outlines a range of recommendations for transforming the street environment, particularly around schools, with the ambition that all children should have access to a healthy route home.

Size Matters

We are calling for consumers to be made more aware of the practice of upselling high calorie products with raised levels of fat, salt or sugar that are likely to cause people to gain weight

 

Main image courtesy of World Obesity Federation