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Sustain member World Cancer Research Fund have updated NOURISHING, their database of implemented nutrition policies from around the world that promote healthy diets.

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News Children's Food Campaign

Published: Thursday 5 December 2019

The new policies and policy evaluations added include:

  • Transport for London’s ban on junk food ads
  • The SSB tax in Seychelles
  • Front-of-pack warning labels on foods high in sodium, sugar, saturated- and trans-fats in Peru
  • Amsterdam’s ban on junk food promotion to children and teenagers in metro stations
  • An evaluation of Catalonia’s SSB tax
  • The five year review of Australia’s Health Star Rating on food.

This takes the NOURISHING database to well over 500 policies.


Children's Food Campaign: Campaigning for policy changes so that all children can easily eat sustainable and healthy food.

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