Medical News Today
11 November 2006

The EU Platform for action on diet, physical activity and health has brought together key players from industry, NGOs, doctors' associations and consumer groups to enter into binding but voluntary commitments as part of an effort to halt and reverse obesity trends.

Since its launch in 2005 a total of 146 commitments for new actions to fight obesity have been made and are being implemented by Platform members. They range from the promotion of healthy lifestyles to the provision of greater nutritional information and the restriction of advertising to young children.
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Link to more information about the EU Platform for action on diet, physical activity and health