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Supermarkets being told to cut shoppers' calories in obesity crackdown is not 'nanny statism', says Streeting

Sky News Saturday, 28 June 2025 ()
The health secretary has told Sky News the government's plans to tackle obesity by introducing a health food standard for supermarkets are a "world-first approach" and not "nanny statism".
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