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  • ‘Proteinmaxxing’ could lead to higher prices for infant formula, say experts

    Erin DearloveAugust 5, 2026

    Experts warn that "protein-maxxing" – a growing trend of trying to maximise protein intake, including from whey – could drive up the price of [...]

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  • New study shows impact of high infant formula milk prices on families in the UK

    Erin DearloveAugust 5, 2026

    Findings suggest families are falling into debt, reluctantly adopting feeding practices they know could harm their babies and even taking formula from shops without [...]

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  • Children frequently pressure parents to buy HFSS foods while shopping
    Children frequently pressure parents to buy HFSS foods while shopping

    Children frequently pressure parents to buy HFSS foods while shopping

    Erin DearloveMay 10, 2026

    Over half of parents are regularly pestered by their children or teenagers to buy products high in fats, salts and/or sugar when food shopping in [...]

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  • Vitamin d in children
    Vitamin d in children

    Many branded children’s vitamin D products do not contain enough vitamin D

    Erin DearloveApril 25, 2026

    Six out of eight leading brands in the review carried out by The Times contained well below the NHS-recommended daily level of vitamin D, [...]

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  • boots baby food
    boots baby food

    Boots overhauls baby food range ahead of new nutrition rules

    Erin DearloveApril 21, 2026

    The health and beauty retailer said it is the first major retailer to adopt the voluntary standards for ready-made baby food products, almost a year [...]

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  • Melatonin is widely used to help children sleep
    Melatonin is widely used to help children sleep

    Millions of kids take melatonin but doctors are raising red flags

    Erin DearloveMarch 17, 2026

    Melatonin is widely used to help children sleep but scientists say the enthusiasm may be getting ahead of the evidence. A major review found clear [...]

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  • New healthier food standards aim to give babies best start in life
    New healthier food standards aim to give babies best start in life

    New healthier food standards aim to give babies best start in life

    Erin DearloveAugust 26, 2025

    Parents and carers across England should be able to shop more easily for healthier food for their children with new guidelines for commercial baby food [...]

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  • Sleep gummies for children - girl lying on bed
    Sleep gummies for children - girl lying on bed

    Government advises parents and caregivers to stop using certain brand of kids’ sleep gummies

    Erin DearloveAugust 21, 2025

    Parents and caregivers who have purchased Nutrition Ignition Kids Magnesium Glycinate Gummies have been advised by the government and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory [...]

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  • sleep gummies
    sleep gummies

    NHS manager ordered to stop selling sleep gummies for children due to them allegedly containing prescription-only drug

    Erin DearloveJuly 3, 2025

    An NHS manager has been accused of selling children's gummies allegedly laced with undeclared levels of a prescription-only sleeping drug. Advertised by Nutrition Ignition as [...]

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  • The Food Foundation and First Steps Nutrition Trust publish joint policy briefing on the Healthy Start scheme
    The Food Foundation and First Steps Nutrition Trust publish joint policy briefing on the Healthy Start scheme

    The Food Foundation and First Steps Nutrition Trust publish joint policy briefing on the Healthy Start scheme

    Erin DearloveMay 22, 2025

    On the 2nd May, the Food Foundation and First Steps Nutrition Trust published a joint policy briefing on the Healthy Start scheme (the scheme [...]

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