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      <image:caption><![CDATA[A New Zealand study has revealed that sugar-sweetened beverages appears to contain higher health risks than sugar-containing foods, especially when it comes to metabolic syndrome development. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Bangladesh High Court has publicly slated the nation’s food standards agency BSTI for a lack of responsibility amidst contrasting dairy adulteration test results in the country. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Another major study has come out to suggest eating increasing amounts of processed red meat could lead to a heightened risk of death. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Food safety raids conducted by food safety departments across Pakistan have yielded thousands of kilogrammes of adulterated food products, ranging from tea to milk and spices. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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