GMA/FPA puts food industry at heart of obesity debate - COMMENT

By: Ben Cooper | 5 April 2007

The inaugural meeting of the Media and Childhood Obesity: Today and Tomorrow task force was held two weeks ago. The food industry has taken an active role in this broad-based coalition through the participation of the GMA/FPA. Ben Cooper assesses the food industry's involvement in the new initiative as part of the industry's broader commitment to corporate social responsibility.

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The inaugural meeting of the Media and Childhood Obesity: Today and Tomorrow task force was held two weeks ago. The food industry has taken an active role in this broad-based coalition through the participation of the GMA/FPA. Ben Cooper assesses the food industry's involvement in the new initiative as part of the industry's broader commitment to corporate social responsibility.

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