Background To support public health researchers and advocates seeking to challenge the
influence of powerful commercial actors on health, it is necessary to develop a deeper …

Background The commercial determinants of health include a range of practices to promote
business interests, often at the expense of public health. Corporate political practices, such …

Background Corporate power has been recognized as an important influence on food
environments and population health more broadly. Understanding the structure of national …

This article provides an empirical overview of federal lobbying in Canada, examining
lobbying contacts by field and sector from 2011 to 2022. We track shifts in lobbying …

The Institute for Government report on tackling obesity 1 highlights the failure of successive
UK governments to treat obesity effectively as a population health problem. Though …

Background Canada lags behind most high-income countries in child nutrition. 1 Less than
one-third of children in Canada consume the recommended daily servings of vegetables …

Background Canada lags behind most high-income countries in child nutrition. Footnote 1
Less than one-third of children in Canada consume the recommended daily servings of …

In an era of pervasive marketing, targeting children has become a subject of growing
concern due to its potential impact on their well-being and consumer behaviour. The …

In this paper, I review how Canada's Food Guide was developed and how it can be used in
Home Economics classrooms. With the release of the newest version of the CFG, there has …

Research shows that Canadians report consuming a range of plant-based foods below
recommended levels, leading to a potentially avoidable economic strain in the form of both …