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WASSH retweeted
13 May 2025
How much salt is in your food? Why does it matter? Renal ward staff finding out during dietitian led salt training on renal wards today! #SaltAwarenessWeek follow @WASHSALT for more events updates and tips
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WASSH retweeted
13 May 2025
🗣️ The results prove it - public support for healthier food is strong & we deserve a gov that prioritises our health.
Our open letter, signed by 31 major health experts, calls on @AshleyDalton_MP to end voluntary inaction & enforce stronger regulation.
✉️tinyurl.com/3234tapr
ALT Public Polling infographic demonstrating strong public support for better nutrition regulation
ALT Open Letter to the Secretary of Public Health and Prevention calling to prioritise salt reduction
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WASSH retweeted
13 May 2025
🗣️ This #SaltAwareness Week we’re calling for:
🔸 A review of the 2024 reduction targets.
🔸 Mandatory salt targets & financial penalties for non-compliance
🔸 A revitalisation of the National Salt Reduction Programme
Read our full report: tinyurl.com/46mj43sn
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WASSH retweeted
13 May 2025
🚨 NEW report finds 56% of ready meals contain excessive salt.
Ready meals are widely popular due to their convenience & perceived nutritional value. However, our latest report of over 1,500 ready meals has revealed otherwise... (1/4)
🔗 Full Report: tinyurl.com/46mj43sn
ALT 'Are Ready Meals Ready for a Change?' A Nutritional Analysis Report of ready meals
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WASSH retweeted
8 May 2025
Curious about salt reduction across the world?
Join @pahowho next week for an exciting webinar in ‘Advances in Salt Reduction in the Americas’ to learn more!
📆 Tuesday 13th May
🔗 paho.org/en/events/advances-…
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WASSH retweeted
21 Apr 2025
Preparándonos para la Semana de Sensibilización sobre el Consumo de Sal.
Sumate al cambio y seguí los “5 pasos para no pasar los 5 gr de sal”.
Del 12 al 18 de mayo, se llevará a cabo la Semana de Sensibilización sobre el Consumo de Sal, una iniciativa para concientizar sobre los riesgos del exceso de sodio en la alimentación y su impacto en la salud cardiovascular.
#SemanadelaSal #MenosSalMásSabor #CuidaTuCorazón #SaludCardiovascular
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WASSH retweeted
7 Apr 2025
Mexico's ban of high salt and sugar products in schools is a strong step in the right direction to reducing population food-related diseases.
We hope to see such decisive measures continue worldwide! 🌎🙌
edition.cnn.com/2025/03/29/a…
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This year's Salt Awareness Week will be held on 12-18th May! 🎉
During the week we'll share exciting new research & work across the sector to bring awareness to salt reduction.
Download our new poster & reach out you'd like to get involved! 🔗tinyurl.com/3wb8vrx3
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WASSH retweeted
21 Nov 2024
To find out more about sugar reduction across the world, visit our World Action on Salt, Sugar and Health webpage 🌍
worldactiononsalt.com/worlda…
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WASSH retweeted
21 Nov 2024
➡️Hungary’s Public Health Product Tax (which included a tax on high-sugar beverages & confectionery) led to 40% of food manufacturers changing their product formulas to contain less excessive levels.
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WASSH retweeted
21 Nov 2024
What’s happening around the world? #SugarAwarenessWeek
➡️Mexico’s tax on sugar-sweetened drinks and energy-dense foods saw consumption decrease by 5.5% in the first year! These changes continued to benefit lower-income regions in particular.
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WASSH retweeted
19 Nov 2024
A single cake, a chocolate bar, and two biscuits could add up to 23 tsps of sugar and 1,326 kcal in just one day!
Find out more this #SugarAwarenessWeek
🔗 tinyurl.com/2eewk7de
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Join us this #SugarAwarenessWeek as we turn the spotlight on the key contributors of sugar in children’s diets. It's time to Stop the Sugar Flood.
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Unnecessarily high amounts of sugar are found in many products – even a breakfast can push a child over their daily limit.
Therefore this #SugarAwarenessWeek we are calling on the food & drinks industry to reduce the amount of sugar in their products & support children’s health.
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Join us this year for #SugarAwarenessWeek 18th-24th November 2024. This year we're taking a closer look at the key sources of sugar in children's diets and what we can do about it. Keep an eye on our website for updates worldactiononsalt.com/awaren…
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Colombia leading the way with it's national salt reduction strategy which includes a health tax on high salt and sugar products and mandatory salt content maximum limits actonncds.org/stories/case-s…
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WASSH retweeted
Where the salt in your diet comes from depends on where you live, so comprehensive salt reduction strategies are needed to reduce intakes globally.
It’s time to #SwitchtheSalt.
#SaltAwarenessWeek #LessSalt
Read more👉bit.ly/4dGTfNw
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WASSH retweeted
Conosci i parametri che definiscono un alimento ad alto, medio o basso contenuto di #sale? Scoprilo insieme a noi nella nostra infografica! E ricordati di leggere l'etichetta e scegliere i prodotti che contengono meno sale! @WASHSALT @actiononsalt #saltawarenessweek
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WASSH retweeted
16 May 2024
FACT: The world is falling short on cutting sodium intake by 30% by 2025. Food industry sets sodium levels, leaving us with little control. We need mandatory salt targets for healthier hearts! #SaltAwarenessWeek #SodiumReduction
@fssaiindia @ICMRNIN
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