Dietary implications of supermarket development: a global perspective

C Hawkes - Development Policy Review, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Five decisions by supermarket operators have important dietary implications: the location of
their outlets; the foods they sell; the prices they charge; the promotional strategies they use; …

Assessing 'fun foods': nutritional content and analysis of supermarket foods targeted at children

C Elliott - Obesity Reviews, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This article provides a nutritional profile of foods targeted specifically at children in the
Canadian supermarket. Excluding confectionery, soft drinks and bakery items, 367 products …

Neoliberalism and the making of food politics in California

J Guthman - Geoforum, 2008 - Elsevier
This article is a theoretical overview that introduces a special issue on neoliberalism and
agro-food activism in California. Its primary purpose is to theorize how projects in opposition …

Who consumes functional foods and nutraceuticals in Canada?: results of cluster analysis of the 2006 survey of Canadians' Demand for Food Products Supporting …

D Herath, J Cranfield, S Henson - Appetite, 2008 - Elsevier
This research seeks to identify consumer segments related to consumption of functional food
and nutraceutical products in Canada. The segments are differentiated by consumer …

The impact of corporate practices on health: implications for health policy

N Freudenberg, S Galea - Journal of public health policy, 2008 - Springer
Although corporate practices play a substantial role in shaping health and health behavior,
public health researchers have rarely systematically studied these practices as a social …

The global food system and nodes of power

M Hendrickson, J Wilkinson… - Available at SSRN …, 2008 - papers.ssrn.com
Much attention has been paid to the emergence of a globally integrated food system in
recent decades, where a few firms dominate in certain agriculture and food sectors, from …

[图书][B] Tuna: a love story

R Ellis - 2008 - books.google.com
Famed marine researcher and illustrator Richard Ellis brings us a work of scientific
achievement that will forever change the way we think about fish, fishing, and the dangers …

Public health approach to addressing hyperphosphatemia among dialysis patients

AR Sehgal, C Sullivan, JB Leon, K Bialostosky - Journal of renal nutrition, 2008 - Elsevier
Elevated serum phosphorus levels are a major source of morbidity and mortality for the
350,000 Americans receiving chronic dialysis treatment. Despite the widespread application …

Healthy Cartoons? AContent Analysis of Foods in Children's Animated Television Programs

JL Korr - Food, Culture & Society, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Studies have found consistently that children's television has negative health consequences
for children. However, the adverse effects have been attributed to the physical passivity …

Does the world need US farmers even if Americans don't?

MK Hendrickson, HS James, WD Heffernan - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2008 - Springer
We consider the implications of trends in the number of US farmers and food imports on the
question of what role US farmers have in an increasingly global agrifood system. Our …