by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 31, 2022 | Healthy Environments | Latest Developments, Ukraine
Guest article by Giorgia Dalla Libera Marchiori, Buy Better Food Campaign Coordinator. This article was firstly published on Social Europe, please find it here.Use public procurement to make healthy and sustainable food more easily accessible and affordable to all...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 4, 2022 | Healthy Environments | Latest Developments, Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
On World Obesity Day, 17 leading European health, social and consumer organisations stress the need for effective EU regulation to protect children from the marketing of unhealthy food. DOWNLOAD STATEMENT Brussels, 4th March 2022. On this World Obesity Day, social...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 14, 2021 | Farm to Fork, Healthy Environments | Latest Developments
The EU’s food system is faced with multiple and interrelated crises affecting our health, environment, and societal construct. The way we produce and consume food is driving climate breakdown and biodiversity collapse. The Farm to Fork Strategy is the EU’s first-ever...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 14, 2021 | Farm to Fork, Healthy Environments | Latest Developments
Members of European Parliament will soon cast their final vote on the Own Initiative Report on the EU Farm to Fork Strategy. Paragraph 86, which aims to include wine consumption as part of the sustainable food systems strategy, was tabled without any consultation with...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 13, 2021 | Farm to Fork, Healthy Environments | Latest Developments, Healthy Environments | Publications
‘Food environments’ are increasingly central to the food systems debate. The concept has been adopted by a range of leading organisations and incorporated in a number of initiatives, including the EU Farm to Fork Strategy. But what are food environments?...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 2, 2021 | Healthy Environments | Latest Developments, Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
EPHA response to the WHO Draft Global Alcohol Action Plan 2022-2030Alcohol is not an ordinary commodity; it is a psychoactive substance with dependence-producing properties. The European Region is not spared by alcohol-related harms with alcohol consumption being one...