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Siân Yates

Siân Yates

28 February 2025

#7 Crunchtime podcast: Weight loss drugs – A new solution to the obesity crisis or disaster waiting to happen?

#7 Crunchtime podcast: Weight loss drugs – A new solution to the obesity crisis or disaster waiting to happen?


Hello and welcome to our seventh episode of Crunchtime, an interactive podcast series where you choose the topics and we bring the experts!


In this episode, we dive into weight loss management, with the spotlight on a key topic: 'Weight loss drugs: A new solution to the obesity crisis or disaster waiting to happen?'.


Join Siân Yates from FoodBev Media as she speaks with Mike Hughes (pictured right), head of research and insight at FMCG Gurus, about the impact of weight loss drugs on the food and beverage industry. In this exciting conversation, Mike highlights the importance of closely monitoring the recreational use of these drugs and discusses how celebrity culture may be contributing to their misuse.






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