LABEL RULES What’s eating us? Health department reviews public submissions on food label regulations 7 min 5 By Adèle Sulcas
DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR Ultra-processed foods — ubiquitous, unhealthy and hard to spot 3 min 1 By Julia Evans
FOOD JUSTICE Draft regulations aim to make warning labels on unhealthy foods mandatory by 2025 7 min 3 By Adèle Sulcas
#FOODJUSTICE PART ONE WHO calls for accelerated action as obesity and diabetes rates soar in South Africa and globally 5 min 3 By Adèle Sulcas
FOOD JUSTICE PART FIVE The deep dive that exposed the giant ‘lie’ behind ultra-processed foods 12 min 0 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 9 min 2 By Adèle Sulcas
THE CONVERSATION Five reasons South Africa isn’t ready for health claims on food labels 3 min 0 By Melvi Todd
WHAT'S IN A NAME Food giant Clover and rival slog it out over labelling of a dairy product as butter 5 min 6 By Georgina Crouth
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed UN Food Systems Summit should provide an opportunity to strengthen policy interventions on ultra-processed foods that cause disease 4 min 0 By Camila Corvalán
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed South Africa’s food systems are broken, but we can fix them. Here’s how 4 min 0 By Dr Kopano Matlwa Mabaso, Nzama Mbalati, Hoodah Abrahams-Fayke and Anele Yawa
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed Cage-free eggs – good for the chicken and safer for you 5 min 2 By Francesca de Gasparis
