Transforming food environments: a global lens on challenges and opportunities for achieving healthy and sustainable diets for all.

ABSTRACT: Food environments are rapidly changing globally, both in developed and developing contexts, contributing to poor dietary habits and environmental concerns. As a result, more than 80% of countries in the world face different forms of malnutrition, while the environment faces further degradation due to unsustainable production and consumption patterns. Understanding food environments in diverse settings via a global lens is critical for facilitating the global transition to sustainable and healthy food environments. A virtual workshop was held with stakeholders from five nations (Germany, Ghana, Malaysia, South Africa, and Tanzania) representing varying levels of development to interrogate global food environment concerns and propose cross cutting thematic areas that may be explored and addr

SUBMITTER: Goh EV 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7617158 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature