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UK government pledges greater regulation of grocery sector

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

The UK’s new coalition government said it intends to increase regulatory oversight of the nation’s grocery sector, under policy plans unveiled in a 34-page programme document released yesterday.

Randomness may be key to reduced sugar products

By Stephen Daniells

Uneven distribution of sugar in a food may allow formulators to reduce the sugar content of foods without detrimentally affecting the sweetness of the finished product, Dutch researchers report.