On today’s World Cancer Day, Danone becomes the first food business joining forces with the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) to advocate for nutritional care’s recognition as an essential component of cancer treatment while strengthening workplace protections for its employees with a diagnosis. Cancer-related malnutrition is a “prevalent yet overlooked challenge” in oncology, underscores … Read more
Irish-made infant formula pulled from shelves across Europe last week over concerns it contained a toxin that causes food poisoning was also sold in Ireland despite assurances to the contrary, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has said. The product and batch being recalled are 800g tubs of Danone’s Aptamil 1 From Birth First … Read more
A sweeping new ban on small plastic water bottles in Bali has triggered backlash from Indonesia’s beverage and plastics industries, even as environmental advocates hail it as a bold step toward tackling the island’s growing waste crisis and microplastic contamination. Governor I Wayan Koster, who launched the Bali Clean Waste Movement last month, has framed … Read more