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A common platform for policy research as a solution to the obesity crisis in Europe

A common platform for food policy research
By: Krijn Poppe · 5 July 2017
Category: Uncategorised

A platform for common research on food policy can be a solution for the obesity crisis in Europe. In concrete terms, this means research that gathers reliable data on nutrition, consumer behaviour and health before, during and after interventions in order to assess the effectiveness of a policy instrument.

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European platform for nutrition and health: a crucial tool for retail and food industry

Consumer behaviour and the food industry, making healthy choices.
By: Karin Zimmermann · 16 June 2017
Category: Uncategorised

The number of people suffering from diet-related illnesses, keep increasing in Europe. To curb this trend, the consumer behaviour needs to change. Businesses in the retail and food industry play a key role, as the onus is on them to develop products that are both tasty and healthy.

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One infrastructure boosts European food and health research

One infrastructure boosts European food and health research
By: Karin Zimmermann · 24 May 2017
Category: Uncategorised

A joint European infrastructure for scientific research into food, health and consumer behaviour is being developed under the direction of Wageningen University & Research. This is in everyone’s interest – from consumers and companies in the food industry to policy-makers and nutritional experts.

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  • john christopher on A common platform for policy research as a solution to the obesity crisis in EuropeDear Sir/Madam, Greetings from Obesity 2018!! It’s my immense pleasure to get through your profile. Allied academies organize conference on… Read more >
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