Forum discusses the global obesity epidemic and asks what policymakers can do to respond to the crisis.
Guests:
Leslie Mikkelsen, managing director of Prevention Institute. She also serves as the coordinator of the Strategic Alliance for Healthy Food and Activity Environments. She is a registered dietician
Lester M. Crawford, acting commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration
James Tillotson, professor of Food Policy at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University. He was vice president for technical research and development with Ocean Spray Cranberries for 20 years
Marion Nestle, professor and chair of the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies and Public Health at New York University. She is the author of "Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health" and "Safe Food: Bacteria, Biotechnology, and Bioterrorism"
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