council resolut decemb health nutrit council european union note citizen european union attach great import health essenti part qualiti life recal resolut decemb action programm nutrit health object gener valid conclus emphasis import nutrit kei determin human health note state health popul protect improv target action nutrit state scientif work shown unhealthi diet combin inadequ physic activ main avoid risk factor develop cardiovascular diseas main death european union demonstr unbalanc diet encourag develop condit type cancer osteoporosi hereditari diabet patholog form specif nutrient defici concern consequ increas obes overweight european union children adolesc note remark progress eat dietari habit peopl european union popul risk nutrit relat health problem group children adolesc elderli poor continu expos consequ poor diet emphasis poor nutrit lead higher social health cost member state note knowledg nutrit situat regard food intak dietari habit vari member state member state note diet food cultur european union increas import mass cater pe prepar food note progress made field nutrit inform label suffici guarante reliabl consist access inform nutrit characterist foodstuff nutrit qualiti diet consid divers food cultur european union constitut valuabl asset respect account draw implement nutrit health polici defin nation level emphasis commun polici field public health agricultur fisheri research transport consum protect intern market impact nation nutrit polici full effect aspect relat nutrit health account draft implement commun polici concern note action improv avail access healthi food inform healthi diet import compon nutrit polici consid action nutrit health adequ place futur commun action programm public health consid health nutrit polici effect base inter alia exchang experi inform cooper train parti concern includ nutrit health profession oper sector consum government organis invit member state context nation nutrit health polici set popul earli childhood stead make inform food choic promot healthi attitud eat dietari habit provid relev inform ii involv parti concern discuss promot nutrit health iii continu develop product dissemin implement nutrit health iv improv nutrit knowledg health profession work field food nutrit particip activ data collect network nutrit physic activ commun vi encourag nation expert particip commun activ produc scientif evid note white paper food safeti commiss envisag inter alia establish global consist nutrit polici present action plan nutrit recommend dietari guidelin invit commiss studi wai promot nutrit european union present propos end nutrit health account draw implement relev commun polici develop tool assess impact commun polici nutrit health ii continu develop tool monitor nutrit health determin draw exist tool member state order obtain compar data ensur regular assess data complement work member state iii support promot regular exchang experi area health nutrit iv facilit develop scientif evid area nutrit health expert field provid back updat nation local dietari guidelin inform consum support research link health nutrit diet relat diseas understand eat dietari habit impact polici health nutrit vi facilit exchang inform nutrit relat train cours profess vii develop nutrit label adapt consum mean provid nutrit inform viii examin possibl conduct project promot diet includ subject divers fruit veget consumpt breastfeed ix inform technolog improv inform involv sector public plan follow nutrit activ invit commiss continu cooper relev intern organis ensur effect coordin activ avoid duplic oj oj