Document Details
| Publication Title | Food Marketing in Schools Assessment Act |
| Author First Name | Carolyn |
| Author Last Name | McCarthy |
| Origin/Publisher | House of Representatives |
| Country Specific | USA |
| Issue | Food promotion and childhood obesity, Morality and ethics of advertising to children |
| Source of Publication | National Political Institution |
| Abstract or Full Text | Full |
| Link to Web Site | Click Here |
| File Reference | |
| Document Language | English |
| Industry Sector | Chocolate and sugar confectionery cakes biscuits and ice cream, Savoury snacks, Fast food, Soft drinks |
| Date Published | Year: 2009 Month: 9 Day: 22 |
| Editorial | |
| Abstract | "The Secretary of Education shall conduct a study on the extent and types of marketing of foods and beverages in elementary and secondary schools. In carrying out the study, the Secretary shall collaborate with, and include information from, the Division of Adolescent and School Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention." |
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