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Survey of office workers' eating habits for BaxterStorey reveals a gaping hole in the nation's appetite, leading to almost £17 bn in lost productivity, equivalent to almost 97 million lost working days a year.
Many office workers struggle through the working day without breakfast, according to a survey carried out by Ipsos MORI for BaxterStorey, while some ignore both breakfast and lunch. The estimated cost to the nation a year of skipping breakfast alone is £8.1bn or 46.5m working days, in lost productivity. When other poor eating habits such as having no breakfast and lunch or having no breakfast and snacks, are included, lost productivity rockets to £16.85bn or almost 97m working days.
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Survey and Biography
Copies of the survey and Matt Barker's biography are available for journalists from Adrienne Cohen at hothouse t. 01923 776060 / e. adrienne@hothousecomms.com or Paula Averley at hothouse t. 020 8224 9933 / e. paula@hothousecomms.com
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Interviews with Alastair Storey, Chief Executive, BaxterStorey and Matt Barker, Nutritionist and Performance Coach, can also be arranged by contacting Adrienne or Paula on the above details.
