[HTML][HTML] Market strategies used by processed food manufacturers to increase and consolidate their power: a systematic review and document analysis

B Wood, O Williams, V Nagarajan, G Sacks - Globalization and health, 2021 - Springer
Background The public health community has become increasingly critical of the role that
powerful corporations play in driving unhealthy diets, one of the leading contributors to the …

A proposed approach to systematically identify and monitor the corporate political activity of the food industry with respect to public health using publicly available …

M Mialon, B Swinburn, G Sacks - Obesity reviews, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Unhealthy diets represent one of the major risk factors for non‐communicable diseases.
There is currently a risk that the political influence of the food industry results in public health …

[HTML][HTML] " Part of the Solution": Food Corporation Strategies for Regulatory Capture and Legitimacy

J Lacy-Nichols, O Williams - International Journal of Health Policy …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: For decades, the food industry has sought to deflect criticisms of its products
and block public health legislation through a range of offensive and defensive strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the corporate political activity of major food industry actors in Fiji

M Mialon, B Swinburn, J Wate, I Tukana… - Globalization and health, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of
mortality in Fiji, a middle-income country in the Pacific. Some food products processed sold …

Increasing concentration in the agricultural supply chain: implications for market power and sector performance

RJ Sexton, T Xia - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Increasing consolidation and vertical coordination in the food chain have made the prospect
of market power abuses by powerful food manufacturers and retailers an issue and a policy …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-processed profits: the political economy of countering the global spread of ultra-processed foods–a synthesis review on the market and political practices …

R Moodie, E Bennett, EJL Kwong… - … Journal of Health …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Ultra-processed food (UPF) and Ultra-processed beverage (UPB) consumption
is associated with higher risks of numerous non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Yet global …

[HTML][HTML] Big food and the World Health Organization: a qualitative study of industry attempts to influence global-level non-communicable disease policy

K Lauber, H Rutter, AB Gilmore - BMJ global health, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction There is an urgent need for effective action to address the over 10 million
annual deaths attributable to unhealthy diets. Food industry interference with policies aimed …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of the commercial determinants of health

M Mialon - Globalization and health, 2020 - Springer
Background Different terms are described in the literature that refer to commercial
determinants as drivers of ill-health. The aim of the present review was to provide an …

Corporate power and the international trade regime preventing progressive policy action on non-communicable diseases: a realist review

P Milsom, R Smith, P Baker… - Health policy and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Transnational tobacco, alcohol and ultra-processed food corporations use the international
trade regime to prevent policy action on non-communicable diseases (NCDs); ie to promote …

The problem with growing corporate concentration and power in the global food system

J Clapp - Nature Food, 2021 - nature.com
What are the potential consequences when a relatively small number of large firms come to
dominate markets within the global food system? This Perspective examines the …