Feb 5, 2026
The government has published its plan to transform cancer care and outcomes in England by 2035, as part of its National Cancer Plan. Prompted by Lord Darzi’s 2024 inquiry into the state of the NHS, and informed by a national consultation, the plan’s headline...
Feb 2, 2026
A technical change that could substantially reduce unhealthy food marketing to children, says Dr Alison Tedstone MBE – former Chief Nutritionist at Public Health England (PHE) and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and an expert advisor to the Obesity...
Jan 29, 2026
Sonia Pombo, Head of Research and Impact, and Natalie Brabben, Communications Officer at Action on Salt and Sugar, based at Queen Mary University of London. With so much recent discussion about the Nutrient Profiling Model (NPM), the debate can feel noisy, political,...
Jan 27, 2026
Today (27th January 2026) an update to the Nutrient Profiling Model has been published, ending the long wait for this fundamental tool to be brought in line with the latest dietary guidance. The Nutrient Profiling Model (NPM) is an important tool in health and food...
Jan 26, 2026
Updating the Nutrient Profiling Model isn’t moving the goalposts – it’s making the game fair, writes our Executive Director, Katharine Jenner… Since the government announced it would publish the updated Nutrient Profiling Model (NPM) as part of its 10 Year...
