Leadership on Food Policies is Urgent

The letter calls for the swift approval of the Healthy Eating Strategy and a national food policy to address food insecurity and environmental degradation.

• The signatories express concern over delays regarding the announcement of a new national food policy, the implementation of the Healthy Eating Strategy, and the failure to reform Nutrition North.
• The authors urge the Prime Minister to protect the Healthy Eating Strategy from the influence of food industry and advertising companies, specifically calling for the swift approval of the new Canada Food Guide, front of package labeling, and restrictions on marketing unhealthy food and beverages to children.

APA

Bronson, D. (2018). Leadership on Food Policies is Urgent. Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment. https://cape.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Food-Secure-Canada-letter-to-Justin-Trudeau-6-Dec-2018-1.pdf#new_tab

Chicago

Bronson, Diana. Leadership on Food Policies is Urgent. Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, 2018. https://cape.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Food-Secure-Canada-letter-to-Justin-Trudeau-6-Dec-2018-1.pdf#new_tab.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@misc{bronson2018leadership, author = {Bronson, Diana}, title = {{Leadership on Food Policies is Urgent}}, publisher = {Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment}, year = {2018}, month = dec, url = {https://cape.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Food-Secure-Canada-letter-to-Justin-Trudeau-6-Dec-2018-1.pdf#new_tab}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }