In a recent blog post, Dr Michael Siegel — a professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the Boston University School of Public Health — asks: “Why is the Massachusetts Health Council Helping Coca-Cola in Read More
Oct 19, 2016
American Academy of Pediatrics
Sep 24, 2015
More on Coca-Cola’s Health Research Grants
Earlier this week, we told you about Coca-Cola’s new “commitment to transparency,” which included a list of health professionals and scientific experts with whom it regularly collaborates and consults, as well as Read More
Sep 04, 2015
Coca-Cola’s Sweet Deals with U.S. Mayors
In his latest post for Scientific American's Food Matters blog, Patrick Mustain examines how the soda industry has ingratiated itself with various US mayors to stave off regulation and criticism (in the same way it has Read More
Dec 20, 2013
The American Academy of Pediatrics and Big Formula
Although our efforts center on the partnerships between Big Food and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, this is a systemic issue that affects many health organizations. This blog post in the New York Times' style Read More
Oct 30, 2013
A Letter to the American Academy of Pediatrics and Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Although our advocacy efforts focus on The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, we recognize that the problem of insidious Big Food partnerships with health organizations is rampant and systemic. Today, The Huffington Read More
May 28, 2013
Partnerships With Big Food Are A Bad Idea
In this blog post, Boston University School of Public Health Professor Dr. Michael Siegel explains why health organizations like the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Read More