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Health Alliance calls for updated food standards after consumer survey flags KFC and…

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 9
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What happened

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A survey conducted by Savanta found that a majority of UK adults considered KFC Zinger Burger (77%) and McDonald’s Spicy McCrispy (71%) unhealthy options. The Obesity Health Alliance argues that the current 2004/05 Nutrient Profiling Model is outdated and allows many unhealthy products to pass regulations.

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Why it matters

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The Obesity Health Alliance noted that under a revised 2018 model, many products currently compliant with regulations would be reclassified as less healthy. This pressure is driving calls for the government to overhaul food standards and nutrient regulations.

Feeding America CEO has discussed food insecurity in rural areas while the industry urges the FDA to set food ingredient standards.

From foodnavigator.com

Who's involved

  • KFCFast food chain identified as unhealthy in consumer survey.
  • McDonald'sFast food chain identified as unhealthy in consumer survey.
  • governmentGovernment body subject to calls for updated food standards.
  • Yum! BrandsParent company of KFC.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • governmentSpeculative

    The government might face pressure to implement regulatory changes to food advertising and product standards.

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