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HealthUAE Imposes New Caps on Salt, Sugar, and Fat in Packaged Foods to Combat Lifestyle Diseases
The UAE has approved new phased limits on salt, sugar, and fat in packaged foods to tackle lifestyle-related diseases and make healthy choices easier for consumers by 2030.
The National|October 8, 2026
HealthUAE Imposes Strict Nutrition Standards with Penalties Up to Dh500,000 to Combat Obesity
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has introduced phased caps on salt, sugar, and fat in packaged foods, threatening non-compliant businesses with fines of up to Dh500,000.
The National|October 6, 2026
HealthUAE Health Experts Stress Lifestyle Changes Alongside GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs
A leading UAE health expert at the Dubai International Pharma and Technologies conference emphasized that GLP-1 weight-loss drugs must be combined with comprehensive lifestyle changes to ensure long-term success.
The National|August 27, 2026