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How Big Food won the childhood obesity war

By : IreneTreesa | 0 Comments | On : July 22, 2012 | Category : Food news

In the political arena, one side is winning the war on child obesity.

The side with the fattest wallets.

After aggressive lobbying, Congress declared pizza a vegetable to protect it from a nutritional overhaul of the school lunch program this year. The White House kept silent last year as Congress killed a plan by four federal agencies to reduce sugar, salt and fat in food marketed to children.

 

Read more: foodhealthnews.com – How Big Food won the childhood obesity war

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