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6th Jun 2023

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Sugar industry helped write EU nutrition advice

Four of five scientific reports used by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to examine links between sugar and obesity were paid for by the industry, a journalistic investigation by Swedish Radio found. Eight of 21 panel members writing recommendations in 2010 had financial links to the industry.

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Final steps for EU's due diligence on supply chains law

Final negotiations on the EU due diligence law begin this week. But will this law make companies embed due diligence requirements in their internal processes or incentive them to outsource their obligations to third parties?

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