salt – Openforum https://www.openforum.com.au Open Forum offers an independent platform for Australian debate Thu, 28 Mar 2024 22:27:37 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.25 Take food industry promises with a large pinch of salt https://www.openforum.com.au/take-food-industry-promises-with-a-large-pinch-of-salt/ Mon, 13 Jan 2020 22:14:34 +0000 https://www.openforum.com.au/?p=25615 Major Australian food manufacturers are failing to deliver on voluntary commitments to make healthier products when it comes to salt, according to a new study of salt levels in foods on our supermarket shelves.

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Fighting the ‘white cancer’ threatening global food security https://www.openforum.com.au/fighting-the-white-cancer-threatening-global-food-security/ Sat, 21 Jul 2018 00:12:33 +0000 http://www.openforum.com.au/?p=15605 Researchers have made a ‘game changing’ shift in our understanding of how plants succumb to high levels of salt in agricultural soils.

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