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The Corrupt World Of Food Politics | Marion Nestle

The Checkup with Doctor Mike

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The Influence of Food Companies on Public Health

This chapter explores how food companies prioritize profits over healthier foods, leading to the promotion and sale of processed foods designed to be addictive to consumers. It discusses how the industry influences public perception through advertising tactics and lobbying efforts, manipulating food labeling regulations to sell products. The chapter emphasizes the need for systemic changes in the food industry to prioritize public health over profits.

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