Webinars

Aligning policies for healthy food environments: Exploring the role of food retail environments for improved diets

Date
Time
From 15:00 to 16:30 CEST

The Coalition of Action on Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems for Children and All (HDSFS) are pleased to announce that on July 03 at 15:00-16:30 CEST they will be conducting a webinar entitled Aligning policies for healthy food environments: Exploring the role of food retail environments for improved diets.

The objectives of the event are:

  • To provide an overview of food environments and more specifically food retail environments, and how they can play a pivotal role in food systems transformation. 
  • To share examples of policies and actions that countries are taking to improve food retail environments. 
  • To learn from Member countries the experiences and challenges they encounter in aligning policies and actions for healthy food environments.
  • To gauge interest from Member countries to explore policy mapping aiming at strengthening food environments, especially by recognizing the role of the retail sector in contributing to availability, accessibility and affordability of healthier diets.