Putting a price on healthy eating: public perceptions of the need for further food pricing policies in the UK

S Watts, F Lloyd-Williams, H Bromley… - Journal of Public …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Understand factors that influence food choice and explore public perceptions of
the need for government policies to improve diets in the UK, particularly food pricing …

Health Public Policy Public opinion on food-related obesity prevention policy initiatives

B Morley, J Martin, P Niven… - Health Promotion Journal …, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
Issue addressed: The study was designed to determine public acceptability of various forms
of regulation to support a healthy eating environment. Methods: Telephone interviews were …

Public support for government regulatory interventions for overweight and obesity in Australia

E Sainsbury, C Hendy, R Magnusson, S Colagiuri - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background There is growing recognition among public health circles of the need for
regulatory action for overweight and obesity, but there has been limited research into …

Australians support for policy initiatives addressing unhealthy diet: a population-based study

A Gupta, KD Raine, P Moynihan… - Health Promotion …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
To inform public health policy implementation in Australia, our study investigated the level of
public support for six policy initiatives addressing unhealthy diet. The policy initiatives …

Food promotions and the cost of a healthy diet

S Furey - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2022 - cambridge.org
With approximately two in three UK adults overweight or obese, one in five living in poverty
and our emergence from the Covid-19 pandemic with implications for employment and …

Priority actions for addressing the obesity epidemic in England

F Watson, A Taylor, M Rayner, T Lobstein… - Public Health …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo prioritise policy actions for government to improve the food environment and
contribute to reduced obesity and related diseases. DesignCross-sectional study applying …

Acting upstream to control the obesity epidemic in New Zealand

N Wilson, C Watts, L Signal… - The New Zealand …, 2006 - search.proquest.com
there is new research that provides evidence that television food advertising directed at
children in this country is largely counter to food and nutrition guidelines. 11 This evidence …

Reducing consumption of unhealthy foods and beverages through banning price promotions: what is the evidence and will it work?

TLS Watt, W Beckert, RD Smith, L Cornelsen - Public health nutrition, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objective: Increasing prevalence of overweight and obese people in England has led
policymakers to consider regulating the use of price promotions on foods high in fat, sugar …

Why education and choice won't solve the obesity problem

HL Walls, A Peeters, B Loff… - American Journal of …, 2009 - ajph.aphapublications.org
The published industry commitments of the Australian Food and Grocery Council1 state that
members will: d Expand the range of nutritious foods they produce d Seek regulatory …

Expert views on high fat, salt and sugar food marketing policies to tackle obesity and improve dietary behaviours in the UK: a qualitative study

S Hilton, C Vaczy, C Buckton, C Patterson, MJ Smith - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background There has been a lack of progress in reducing obesity in the United Kingdom
(UK) despite Government strategies released over the last 30 years. These strategies …