Food industry and political in fluences on american nutrition

Nutritional Health: Strategies for Disease Prevention: Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 477-490

  Nestle, Marion ^a,b   Wilson, Ted ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer rights; Corporate self regulation; Food and drug administration; Politics; Public advocacy; US department of agriculture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84996929770     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-894-8_22     Document Type: Chapter

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