PHM-Exch> Public-private engagement for diet and health: addressing the governance gap

Claudio Schuftan cschuftan at phmovement.org
Tue Jan 17 20:09:10 PST 2012


From: Ruggiero, Mrs. Ana Lucia (WDC) <ruglucia at paho.org>
crossposted from : EQUIDAD at listserv.paho.org


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*Nutrition and Business - How to engage?*

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United Nations Standing Committee on Nutrition UNSCN, 2011

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Available online PDF [107p.] at: http://bit.ly/wVyqnN

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*CONTENTS

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*Editorial **Denise Costa Coitinho Delmuè***


Public-private engagement for diet and health: addressing the governance
gap. *By Corinna Hawkes & Kent Buse*

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“…..*Core activities of public-private healthy eating initiatives*****

1. Health promotion and communication campaigns (e.g., information leaflets
and post-ers)****

2. Diet and nutrition education in formal and informal learning venues
(e.g., building cooking skills)****

3. Communicating information on food products (e.g., nutrition labelling,
and “healthy food” logos )****

4. Controlling advertising and marketing of food products (e.g., through
advertising codes on marketing)****

5. Increasing or decreasing access to food products (e.g., fruits,
vegetables, vending ma-chines)****

6. Conducting or supporting research (e.g., on development of novel foods)**
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7. Developing or reformulating food products (e.g., reducing salt)****

8. Developing recommendations, guidelines, advice and strategies for
governments and industry (e.g., government forum that includes the food
industry)****

9. Encouraging private sector action in general, such as providing a forum
for commit-ments (e.g., “Platforms”)****

10. Funding for above activities connected to healthy eating….”
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*FEATURES

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The accountability of public-private partnerships with food, beverage and
quick-serve restaurant companies to address global hunger and the double
burden of malnutrition. ****

The potential of public-private-civil society partnerships in humanitarian
emergencies: an NGO perspective drawing from emergency programming in
****Port-au-Prince**, **Haiti****. ****

Hybrid public-private delivery of preventative lipid-based nutrient
supplement products: key challenges, opportunities and players in an
emerging product space. ****

Private-public partnerships drive one solution to vitamin and mineral
deficiencies: Fortify West Africa****

Social marketing in public-private partnerships as a tool for scaling up
nutrition: a case study from ****Tanzania****. ****

Governments should govern, and corporations should follow the rules. ****

Food and beverage transnational corporations and nutrition policy.

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*RESEARCH REPORT* ****

A qualitative study of UNSCN Steering Committee and Working Group
facilitators views on engagement with the private industry

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*EXAMPLES OF ENGAGEMENT FRAMEWORKS *****

UNSCN private sector engagement policy ****

IUNS private sector engagement policy ****

SLMA Guidelines for health and nutrition related endorsement of branded
commercial products
IBFAN’s funding policy . ****

IAP guidelines on conference organization ****

Developing more effective UN-business partnerships. ****

The human right to adequate food: reflections on the engagement with the
private sector.

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