Taking action for healthier food environments

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Taking action for healthier food environments

Problems

Strong corporate interests are flooding global food environments with unhealthy packaged foods that are replacing more nutritious, traditional foods—exacerbating the global malnutrition crisis and increasing rates of diet-related chronic diseases.

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Solutions

Evidence-based policy solutions can create food environments where healthier choices are the easier choice, reducing diet-related chronic diseases while promoting equity and sustainability. Integrating these solutions into comprehensive, mandatory policies is more effective than implementing them individually.

Front-of-package labeling on ultra processed foods and beverages

Front-of-Package Labeling

Front-of-Package Labeling
Sweetened beverage taxes, taxes on unhealthy foods, and healthy food subsidies

Fiscal Food Policies

Fiscal Food Policies
Restrict Unhealthy Food and Beverage Marketing

Marketing Restrictions

Marketing Restrictions
Create Healthier School Food Environments

Healthier School Food

Healthier School Food
Counter Food and Beverage Industry Interference

Counter Industry Interference

Counter Industry Interference

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Front-of-package labeling on ultra processed foods and beverages

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How can front-of-package labeling be adopted?

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Sweetened beverage taxes, taxes on unhealthy foods, and healthy food subsidies

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How can sweetened beverage taxes and taxes on unhealthy food be adopted?

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Front-of-package labeling on ultra processed foods and beverages

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What can be learned from others about front-of-package labeling?

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Sweetened beverage taxes, taxes on unhealthy foods, and healthy food subsidies

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What can be learned from others about sweetened beverage taxes and taxes on unhealthy food?

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Front-of-package labeling on ultra processed foods and beverages

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What is the evidence for front-of-package labeling?

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Sweetened beverage taxes, taxes on unhealthy foods, and healthy food subsidies

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What is the evidence for sweetened beverage taxes and taxes on unhealthy foods?

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