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Obesity costs the nation twice as much as smoking and now campaigners want Rishi Sunak to take bold action on the nations waistlines in the wake of his proposed phased smoking ban.

The Prime Minister was accused by several social media users of editing a photo of himself with a group of teenagers in a promotional poster for his campaign to ban smoking.

Despite some relatively positive developments in food inflation, Canadians remain apprehensive and understandably so, Sylvain Charlebois writes.

The Prime Minister used his Conservative Party Conference speech to unveil plans to change tobacco laws in the same way as New Zealand.

Prime minister Rishi Sunak today unveiled his radical plan to stop smoking in the next generation by effectively banning Brits born after 2009 from ever being able to legally buy a cigarettes.

Sylvain Charlebois • But it may be time for a U.S.-style food stamp program for Canadians suffering from food inflation and high food prices

Despite recent price hikes, food remains relatively affordable when compared to many other nations.

Despite recent price hikes, food remains relatively affordable when compared to many other nations.

Industry leaders expect significant disruption across the agriculture value chain, resulting in new opportunities to build and scale agribusinesses.

Florida is the only state in the US that has “extensive” coral reef formations near its coasts that are home to barrier reefs and patch reefs. Unfortunately, due to the surge in ocean temperatures, the rich population of reefs and corals has bleached and disappeared at an alarming rate.