See: Food Corporations in charge of government nutritional policy

[2015 Feb] Research into obesity receives hundreds of thousands of pounds of funding from the junk food industry, report reveals

[2014 March] A lethally sweet relationship: An excoriating attack by a cardiologist on the cosy links between politicians and the food giants, whose refusal to cut sugar levels is causing countless deaths  The Food and Drink Federation, the industry lobby group, for instance, has had 16 meeting with ministers since the last election and an astonishing 99 with Government officials. By contrast, we in Action On Sugar have had just one, although a second, we’re told, is in the pipeline.

[2012 Feb] McDonald’s confirms that it’s no longer using ‘pink slime’ chemical in hamburgers

[ 2011 Dec] Florida’s Ag Gag Bill Reintroduced

[2011 July] Obesity charity paid £50k in secret by Coca-Cola to promote sweeteners