Popkin's Policy Work
Barry Popkin's work affects policy related to nutrition transition around the world.
- Evaluation of Food industry initiatives to reduce obesity
- The Healthy Weight Commitment initiative of the major food companies in the United States has stated that they will reduce caloric intake of US residents.
- Global Beverage Guidelines
- This initiative provides guidance on the relative health and nutritional benefits and risks of various beverage categories to change overall beverage consumption patterns as a way to improve health.
