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Author Pray, Leslie A

Title Building public-private partnerships in food and nutrition : workshop summary / Leslie Pray and Laura Pillsbury, rapporteurs ; Food Forum, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (1 PDF file (xii, 69 pages)) : illustrations
Contents Introduction -- Why partner? -- How to partner -- What next?
Summary From rising obesity rates to the fast-growing population of older adults, the complex public health challenges of today call for novel approaches and new structures, including collaborative partnerships between the public and private sectors. The Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) Food Forum held a workshop on November 1-2, 2011, in Washington, DC, to better understand how to build multisectoral food and nutrition partnerships that achieve meaningful public health results
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes This study was supported by Contract No. AG-3A94-P-11-0081, FS-11-DC-01, and CNPP/IOM-11-01 (U.S. Department of Agriculture), N01-OD-4-2139 (National Institutes of Health), and HHSF22301020T (Food and Drug Administration) with the National Academy of Sciences. Additional support came from Abbott Laboratories, Campbell Soup, Cargill, Coca-Cola Company, ConAgra Foods, General Mills, Kellogg Company, Kraft Foods, Mars, McDonalds, Mead Johnson Nutrition, Monsanto, Nestle Nutrition, and PepsiCo
Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Feb. 22, 2013)
Subject Public health -- United States -- Congresses
Nutrition policy -- United States -- Congresses
Public-private sector cooperation -- United States
Nutrition policy.
Public health.
Health promotion.
Nutrition Policy
Public Health
Health Promotion
Obesity -- prevention & control
Public-Private Sector Partnerships
public health.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Health promotion
Nutrition policy
Public health
Public-private sector cooperation
SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Subject United States
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Pillsbury, Laura, 1984-
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Food Forum.
LC no. 2012288605
ISBN 9780309257367
0309257360
0309257379
9780309257374