World Nutrition

ISSN 2041-9775
Volume 3, Number 12, December 2012

Journal of the World Public Health Nutrition Association
Published monthly at www.wphna.org

Editorial: The Food System

The beginning of a new world

ENLARGED REVISED UPDATED

Commentary. The Food System. Ultra-processing

Carlos Monteiro, Geoffrey Cannon
Renata Bertazzi-Levy, Rafael Claro, Jean-Claude Moubarac
The big issue for nutrition, disease, health, well-being

Commentary: Legislation. Trans fats

Vivica Kraak, Uriyoán Colón-Ramos, Rafael Monge-Rojas
The case for a global ban

Correspondence:

Nilda Valdez Pérez, Luis Fernando Gómez: School food
Barry Popkin: Poverty fuels profits
James Levinson: Justice or Plumpy'Nut®?




World Nutrition

Volume 3, Number 12, December 2012

Journal of the World Public Health Nutrition Association
Published in the UK monthly at www.wphna.org

The Association is an affiliated body of the International Union of Nutritional Sciences For membership and for other contributions, news, columns and services, go to: www.wphna.org

Publishing and editorial Board

Philip James (Chair), Geoffrey Cannon (editor)
Ted Greiner, Roger Hughes, Urban Jonsson, Harriet Kuhnlein,
Shiriki Kumanyika, Barrie Margetts, Carlos Monteiro, Walter Willett

Editor

Geoffrey Cannon

Assistant editors

Reggie Annan
Fabio Gomes

Web manager

Martin Evans, Pewter

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World Nutrition

Volume 3, Number 12, December 2012

Journal of the World Public Health Nutrition Association
Published monthly at www.wphna.org

The Association is an affiliated body of the International Union of Nutritional Sciences For membership and for other contributions, news, columns and services, go to: www.wphna.org

Contents




Things always get worse before they get better. Some wise person said that. Where are we now?
Are green shoots rising? This month we publish two radical analyses of the world food system


Cover, contents

 
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Editorial: : The Food System

520-526

The beginning of a new world  
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Commentary: The Food System. Ultra-processing

527-569

Carlos Monteiro, Geoffrey Cannon
Renata Bertazzi-Levy, Rafael Claro, Jean-Claude Moubarac

The big issue for nutrition, disease, health, well-being

 
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Commentary: Legislation. Trans fats

570-591

Vivica Kraak, Uriyoán Colón-Ramos, Rafael Monge-Rojas
The case for a global ban

 
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Correspondence: Regulation of school food

592-593

Nilda Valdez Pérez, Luis Fernando Gómez
Half time: Costa Rica 1, Colombia 0

 
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Correspondence: Poverty

594-595

Barry Popkin
Hunger fuels profits

 
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Correspondence: Poverty

596-597

James Levinson
Justice or Plumpy'Nut®?

 
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Correspondence: : WHO, GAIN, SUN

598-599

Patti Rundall
Who gains from SUN?

 
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March

World Nutrition


WN

Fortification

Folic acid and
spina bifida


Mark Lawrence
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Access editorial here


WN

The Food System



Big Food bitten


Geoffrey Cannon
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March
COLUMNS

Philip James

From Cairo

Moving on to 2015-2025
How to work with industry

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Geoffrey Cannon

From São Paulo

The five dimensions of nutrition
It is best to be small

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Claudio Schuftan

From Bangkok

A tale of three meetings
How nice to meet Dr Nabarro

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Reggie Annan

From Kumasi

Cancer in Africa:
Prevention and control

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April issue
Out on 1 April


WN

New book

Cooking




Michael Pollan

Available on 1 April