Obesity Health Alliance

The Obesity Health Alliance (OHA) has brought together NGOs, academic researchers and officials from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to explore how free sugars can be calculated in practice under the 2018 Nutrient Profiling Model (NPM).

In a hands‑on workshop, hosted on 25th March 2026, participants applied the DHSC technical guidance to thre...

The Obesity Health Alliance (OHA) has published a summary of its Free Sugars Roundtable, which sought to bring non-governmental organisations (NGOs), academics and officials from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to consider options for calculating free sugars under the 2018 Nutrient Profiling Model (NPM).

The workshop, held on 25th March and at...

New polling conducted by YouGov on behalf of the Recipe for Change campaign indicates widespread concern among the British public about the affordability and accessibility of healthy food, alongside strong backing for government intervention in the food system.

According to the findings, a majority of respondents (60%) report t...