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2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 Several leading food companies are ignoring the law on labelling sweeteners, says a report from the Food Commission today. (10/10/1998)
A survey finds artificial sweeteners such as saccharin, aspartame and acesulfame in almost all regular versions of drinks as well as those labelled 'no added sugar' or 'light'. (10/10/1998)
Packages of nuts with levels of toxic mould (aflatoxin) 200 times the legal limit have been found on sale in shops but food inspectors are unable to prosecute. (10/07/1998)
Shoppers wanting to choose a healthier spread face a range of products making confusing health claims, according to a survey published in the Food Magazine today. (10/04/1998)
A new campaign to ensure that shoppers know exactly what they are buying and eating is launched today by the Food Commission. (10/01/1998)
Leading food companies, including Heinz and Boots, are continuing to market slimming products with soon-to-be illegal weight loss claims and nutritional inadequacies, says a new report in The Food Magazine. (10/01/1998)
