Nutrition index says food and drink industry moving too slowly in providing healthy food,and criticises marketing of breast milk substitutesThe world’s largest food and drink companies still maintain a long way to go to participate fully in the global fight against the twin scourges of obesity and undernutrition, a fresh report claims.
The global access to nutrition index 2016 – which scores 22 leading multinational firms on corporate strategy, and availability of appropriate,affordable and accessible products, and positive influence on consumer choice and behaviour – notes that while some maintain taken steps to address the worldwide nutrition crisis, or “the industry as whole is moving far too slowly”.
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Source: theguardian.com