Trade, food, diet, and health
Subtitle: perspectives and policy options
By: edited by Corinna Hawkes ... [et al.].
Contributors: Hawkes, Corinna.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Ames, Iowa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9781405199865
Subjects: Nutrition policy; Food industry and trade; Food supply; Food Supply; Commerce; Diet; International Cooperation; Nutrition Policy; World Health
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Trade, health, and dietary change / Chantal Blouin and Corinna Hawkes; title: An overview of global food trade / Corinna Hawkes and Sophia Murphy; title: The influence of trade liberalisation on global dietary change : the case of vegetable oils, meat, and highly-processed foods / Corinna Hawkes; title: Global trade of fruits and vegetables and the role of consumer demand / Sophia Huang; title: International trade, food and diet costs, and the global obesity epidemic / Adam Drewnowski, Andrew S. Hanks, and Trenton G. Smith; title: Trade, transnational corporations, and food consumption : a global value chain approach / Gary Gereffi and Michelle Christian; title: Supermarkets, food, and diet in developing countries : emerging evidence, issues, and hypotheses / Thomas Reardon, Spencer Henson, and Ashok Gulati; title: -; title: The European Union's common agricultural policy and the European diet : is there a link? / Josef Schmidhuber and Prakash Shetty; title: The effect of trade and trade policy on diet and health in the Pacific Islands / Anne Marie Thow and Wendy Snowdon; title: Food imports and dietary change : a perspective from Thailand / W. Philip T. James ... [et al.]; title: Tackling childhood obesity in an era of trade liberalization / Tim Lobstein; title: National food regulations and the WTO agreement on sanitary and phytosanitary measures : implications for trade-related measures to promote healthy diets / Tim Josling, David Orden, and Donna Roberts; title: The potential of the Codex Alimentarius to promote healthy diets worldwide / Mary L'Abbé, Janine Lewis, and Christina Zehaluk; title: Agricultural trade policy instruments to promote healthy diets in developing countries : an assessment of the opportunities within the framework of the WTO agreement on agriculture and the Doha development agenda / Vincent J. Atkins; title: The impact of international trade and investment rules on the ability of governments to implement interventions to address obesity : a case study from the European Charter on counteracting obesity / David P. Fidler.