Nutrition Action Themes for the United States: A Report in Response to the International Conference on Nutrition

Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

No 311250, CNPP Reports from United States Department of Agriculture, Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

Abstract: This report was prepared in response to the 1992 International Conference on Nutrition and presents principles and themes to facilitate the improvement of nutrition. The report is divided into two parts. The first focuses on improvement of nutrition within the United States. It describes the current situation in the United States, how nutrition action is achieved, and the country's overall goals for nutrition action. The report describes seven broad strategies that are means to achieve a healthier and more productive society. The second part focuses on international issues and reflects the leadership role of the United States in supporting nutrition programs worldwide.

Keywords: Agricultural and Food Policy; Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety; Food Security and Poverty; International Development (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 78
Date: 1996-09
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.311250

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