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Soft Drinks and Health Legislation - Management BriefingPublished by: just-drinks Published: Aug. 31, 2005 - 15 Pages Table of ContentsIntroduction Section One The problem of rising childhood obesity The causes of rising childhood obesity Classifying childhood overweight and obesity Tackling the problem and lobbying for change Pressure for regulation and legislation Section Two The soft drinks industry and childhood obesity Majors in the firing-line Selling carbonated drinks in schools Collective action and self-regulation Appendix Useful Links Online sources of information Free email newsletters Other research reports Global news and feature articles Search the web Your feedback AbstractThe childhood obesity debate affects and is affected by the soft drinks industry. This briefing provides both an account of current public health thinking on the problems and causes of rising childhood obesity and the views and actions of the soft drinks industry in response to what is undeniably a serious problem in many countries. The report presents a brief overview of public health thinking on childhood obesity, the extent of the problem and its causes, with the aim of assessing how central soft drinks consumption is within the context of the debate and what the public health community expects from the industry. It continues by examining what the industry has done, is doing and will have to do in the future, both at a collective and a company level, to address the problems, engage in the debate and counter negative publicity.Get Full Details About This Report >> |
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