Villagers in Tamil Nadu face groundwater crisis

Soft-drinks company held for contaminating groundwater

Cola major gets a taste of panchayat power

A multi-billion-dollar transnational corporation has had to blink first in an eyeball-to-eyeball dispute with an obscure panchayat of Kerala. On …

In short

In short

Order on production ban of coke in Kerala quashed

Tax on sugar-sweetened drinks in Mexico associated with drop in sales, says study

Levying higher taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages, alcohol and gambling is a global practice

For India, with fizz

JPC report sets serious reform agenda on food safety, water security and public health

Ramadoss does a turnaround on cola controversy

Sub-committee's report to frame water policy for industries

We the regulators

Cola controversy lesson for media management

The dumber number game

Nestle admits its food portfolio unhealthy: Why front of pack labelling is important

The Swiss multinational food and beverage multinational has admitted some of its products will never be healthy no matter how much it …

TERI recommends closure of some Coca-Cola plants

"World class products"

US reaction to cola controversy exaggerrated India Inc

States take the fizz out of cola

Democracy must be worked at

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South Africa to impose tax on sugary drinks from April 2018

South African parliament has passed a tax bill on carbonated drinks, which are now the third most commonly consumed beverage among very young …

New whine

Using sugar substitutes to lose weight could cause harm long-term, warns WHO

Continued consumption doesn’t reduce weight; could increase the risk of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and mortality in adults

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Cola gets an artist going

A mastadon rages on

Food processing industry takes a toll on country's health

Eating at home isn’t the in thing anymore. Hanging out is hip, especially in the mushrooming fast food joints that blister the skylines of …