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Stop Boris from putting calorie counts on menus to protect people with EDs

Submitted on Tuesday 28th July 2020

Rejected on Monday 3rd August 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Stop Boris from putting calorie counts on menus to protect people with EDs

Petition Details

While the obesity strategy of displaying a calorie count on all restaurant menus has a good intention to allow people to have healthy lifestyles, it can be incredibly harmful to people with Eating disorders and in recovery, as people will constantly counting and feeling guilty about calories.

Additional Information

Dont enforce or promote the display of calories on restaurant or cafe menus.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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