by SaltAssociation | December 21, 2018 | Statements
In response to Public Health England’s Salt Targets 2017: Progress Report, the Salt Association recognises the achievements the Food industry has made in reducing the levels of salt in both the in-home and out of home sectors.
by SaltAssociation | October 25, 2018 | Statements
The UK’s salt producers, through the Salt Association, has provided reassurance that salt production nationally is where it needs to be as we move towards the 2018/19 winter season; and urges highways authorities at national and local levels across the UK to be as...
by SaltAssociation | March 15, 2018 | Statements
Photo: (L to R) Richard Diggle, Stephen Crabb, James Paul, Ladan Iravanian from Tata Chemicals Europe Congratulations to British Salt, part of Tata Chemicals Europe, for winning the 2018 EUsalt Safety Award. Ineos Enterprises were runners-up and Compass Minerals took...
by SaltAssociation | July 15, 2016 | Statements
Skimmed milk could by a key ingredient for athletes to replace vital water and salts lost from the body during exercise. According to leading nutritionist Lewis James skimmed milk could be much more effective than sports drinks to re hydrate the body because the milk...
by SaltAssociation | April 4, 2015 | Statements
Read more about the Salt Associations SaltAS quality assurance scheme – giving confidence that salt supplies meet all relevant quality standards.
by SaltAssociation | January 6, 2014 | Statements
There is growing confusion associated with the Government salt reduction strategy – a strategy which some experts believe is both misleading and potentially dangerous, largely because the research on which the Department of Health bases its guidelines is inadequate...
by SaltAssociation | January 6, 2014 | Statements
Rock salt has kept our road network moving in ice and snow for half a century, and its still by far the best option for de-icing highways. Autumn is the season for speculation and big headlines regarding what the weather will do over the winter period. Tabloid front...
by SaltAssociation | January 29, 2013 | Statements
A Norwegian task force looking at ways to minimize the environmental impact of keeping roads clear of snow & ice during the winter has positive news for the salt industry and environmental campaigners alike – gritting’s environmental impact is very small. The...
by SaltAssociation | October 19, 2012 | Statements
With summer soon to be just a distant memory and winter fast approaching, preparations are being put into place to ensure adequate salt stock supplies for winter road maintenance. Recently Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport Norman Baker said: “The...