Marks & Spencer launches ‘nutrient dense’ range for people on weight-loss jabs
New M&S salads, breads, yoghurt bowls and chicken dinners come as more Britons turn to Mounjaro and Wegovy
TL;DR
- M&S is launching a 'nutrient dense' food range targeting users of weight-loss jabs.
- The new M&S range includes portion-controlled salads, breads, yoghurt bowls, and chicken dinners.
- Morrisons is also introducing 'GLP-1 friendly ready meals' in partnership with Applied Nutrition.
- Weight-loss jabs like Wegovy suppress appetite, posing challenges for food retailers.
- Pharmaceutical companies are developing weight-loss pills as a potentially cheaper alternative to jabs.
- Concerns exist regarding the side-effects of GLP-1 medicines, with fresh research being launched.
- There are warnings about illegal weight-loss drugs being sold on social media.
- Weight-loss jabs have boosted pharmaceutical companies like Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk.