Healthy food revolution to tackle obesity epidemic

On 29/06/2025, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs issued an update regarding "Healthy food revolution to tackle obesity epidemic". The government plans to introduce a new healthy food standard for supermarkets and food manufacturers to make healthier choices the easy choice. This move aims to reduce obesity rates by shifting focus from treatment to prevention, creating a more active state that promotes healthy eating and supports businesses in making the healthy choice the easy one.