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Sep 11, 2015

Industry’s Empty Promises to Stop Marketing Junk Food to Children

More evidence that industry self-regulation is flawed. "Despite voluntary pledges from candy makers not to advertise to children 11 and under, four years after the promises went into effect children were viewing Read More

Aug 11, 2015

Cookie Company Sponsors Spanish Academy of Pediatrics

Concerns about the cozy ties between industry and health organizations are global. Our dietitian colleagues in Spain (who, last year, created their own version of DFPI named “Dietetica Sin Patrocinadores,” or Read More

Jun 04, 2015

The Many Similarities Between Big Food and Big Tobacco

In this op-ed titled “Big Food: Sounds a Lot Like Big Tobacco,” Center for Science in the Public Interest Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson draws several parallels between the two industries. Highlights: Read More

Feb 06, 2015

In England, Scrutiny of Industry’s Government Ties

Earlier this week, England's The Daily Mail published the results of an investigation which looked into how the well-established ties the food industry has with government officials. We were quite surprised to see Read More

Feb 02, 2015

NFL Player Arian Foster Calls Out Junk Food Advertisements

It's always encouraging to see the topic of unhealthy sponsorships get mainstream press. Here is what NFL player Arian Foster told Well & Good in a recent interview: "I’m trying to get athletes to be aware of Read More

Nov 18, 2014

Big Food’s South African Boom Brings Big Problems

We are very interested in how the food industry -- and particularly Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics sponsors Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, General Mills, and Kellogg's -- operates in what are commonly referred to as "emerging Read More

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Farewell to Our Supporters

Dear DFPI Supporters, Since February of 2013, we at Dietitians For Professional Integrity have been a voice for uplifting the registered dietitian credential at a time when corporate influences - both overt and covert Read More

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