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Norway warns: Do not cultivate popular grass

Norway warns: Do not cultivate popular grass

Cultivating popcorn grass has become popular in recent years. But now the Norwegian equivalent of the Food Agency, Mattillsynet, is warning of problems

Salt Addiction? How to Cut Down

Salt Addiction? How to Cut Down

Crisps on the beach, grilled food and margaritas may be synonymous with summer, but the fact is that we eat far too much salt. However, it is possible to cut down significantly in a relatively short period of time with a few simple tricks

Less Salt in Food – but Swedes Still Consume Too Much

Less Salt in Food – but Swedes Still Consume Too Much

The amount of salt in shop bread and cold cuts has decreased in recent years, shows a new survey from the National Food Agency. But the Swedes are still eating far too much salt

"Food Fraud Unit" proposed to stop food scams

"Food Fraud Unit" proposed to stop food scams

Fraud in the food industry – such as horse meat in kebabs and diluted olive oil – must be punishable by harsher penalties, writes the government's special investigator Eva-Lotta Hedin on Dagens Nyheter's debate page.

"Beware of Vättern Fish – Elevated PFAS Levels"

"Beware of Vättern Fish – Elevated PFAS Levels"

All examined fish from Vättern have an elevated level of the environmental toxin PFAS. Therefore, certain groups should not eat Vättern fish more than a maximum of two-three times per year

Stricter rules for well toxins

Stricter rules for well toxins

Chilli Noodles Banned in Denmark – Too Potent

Chilli Noodles Banned in Denmark – Too Potent