date:Jun 21, 2013
arketing of healthier food to children. Corporate lobbyists have invented a voluntary self-regulation scheme to convince politicians and the public theyve got it covered with nutrition standards that allegedly protect children.
But as many of these same advocates have rightly pointed out again and again, this non-system is a dismal failure. Even the federal government couldnt persuade the food industry to improve its voluntary guidelines.
By begging and pleading with the food industry to impro