GOVERNMENT PURSUES SATURATED FATS REDUCTION AGREEMENT WITH INDUSTRY

The Norwegian government’s Healthier Food Choices campaign has shifted focus to reducing the saturated fat content in meat and dairy products. The new drive is connected to an anti-obesity project run by the ministry of health (MoH), and will involve round-table talks in the third quarter of 2015 with core industry players operating in the production, processing and product sale segments of the food market in Norway.The action follows the agreement struck last October (2014) between the government and the Norway food industry to reduce the salt content in meat. ...


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