HEALTH MISINFORMATION WHO publishes new report on how digital marketing lures women to breast-milk substitutes 7 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
CHILD NUTRITION Breast milk substitutes — why we should always prioritise health over profits 8 min 0 By Thabo Molelekwa
NON-PROFIT PREDICAMENT Hanover Park foundation battles City of Cape Town bylaws over feeding scheme on public land 6 min 4 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
THE SHAME OF THE NATION Fourteen babies and toddlers have starved to death in Nelson Mandela Bay in the past 15 months 5 min 13 By Estelle Ellis
DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR Ultra-processed foods — ubiquitous, unhealthy and hard to spot 3 min 1 By Julia Evans
SHORT FILM Unhealthy eating: How the food industry shapes what's on your plate — and what you weigh 1 min 0 By Maverick Citizen
FOOD JUSTICE PART FIVE The deep dive that exposed the giant ‘lie’ behind ultra-processed foods 12 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
THE PEOPLE’S PANTRY A community swap shop initiative in Joburg where people can trade recyclables for food 4 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
HUNGER DISPUTE ‘Slap in the face’: South African food-relief groups slam R50m donation to Cuba 5 min 9 By Michelle Banda
INFANT NUTRITION WHO/Unicef report reveals how companies violate global standards in the marketing of formula milk to parents 11 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
FEEDING NOSIPHO Finding new pathways to addressing child malnutrition 5 min 0 By Jane Battersby and the Nourished Child Project Team
PROCESSED FOR PROFIT Researchers and dieticians argue it’s high time South African food products come with warnings 11 min 0 By Laura Lopez Gonzalez
FOOD JUSTICE Can South Africa legislate its way out of its crushing ‘double burden’ of malnutrition and into a healthier ‘food democracy’? (Part Three) 14 min 1 By Adèle Sulcas
FOOD JUSTICE PART TWO Redefining food safety: SA’s laws governing food advertising aimed at children need to be jacked up 10 min 1 By Adèle Sulcas
FOOD JUSTICE PART ONE Child targets: South Africa faces an obesity-related health catastrophe linked to poor regulation of food advertising 10 min 2 By Adèle Sulcas