Media Coverage for Report, And Now a Word from Our Sponsors

Below are the media outlets and blogs that covered my report released last month on the conflicted corporate sponsorships of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. See also my post on how the Academy has chosen to respond by shooting the messenger.

News outlets

Al Jazeera: The politics of food in the United States

New York Times: Report Faults Food Group’s Sponsor Ties

Forbes: What Should You Eat? Report Says ‘Big Food’ Influencing Dieticians

Beverage Daily: Coke stresses US health ‘mission’ after AND draws advocacy fire

The Packer: Tax, baby, tax: Soda takes a hit and other weighty matters

AlterNet: The Nefarious Ways Junk Food Marketers are Trying to Buy Off Dietitians

Food Business News: Report questions credibility of nutrition association

Civil Eats: New Report: Big Food Co-Opts Nutrition Group’s Message

Huffington Post: New Report: Big Food Co-Opts Nutrition Group’s Message (re-post of Civil Eats)

Grist: Force-fed: How corporate sponsorship poisons nation’s top group of nutritionists

Organic Connections Magazine: New Report Examines Big Food’s Ties to Registered Dietitians

Common Dreams: Report: ‘Big Food’ Infiltrates Nutrition Association

Mother Earth News: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Credibility Questioned

Activist Post: The Connection Between Big Food / Big Pharma and Nutrition Policy

Diet Doctor: How American Dietitians Sold Out to Coca Cola and Pepsi

Health Impact News Daily: Are America’s Nutrition Professionals in the Pocket of Big Food?

Lexology: Dietician organization riddled with “big food” support, new report alleges

Blog posts, others

Food Politics: New study: Big Food’s ties to Registered Dietitians

Weighty Matters: Author Michele Simon’s Devastating Report on the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Corporate Ties

U.S. Food Policy: Dietitians discuss appropriate policies to govern corporate sponsorship at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)

Food Democracy Now: Are America’s Nutrition Professionals in the Pocket of Big Food?

Organic Consumers Association: Are America’s Nutrition Professionals in the Pocket of Big Food? (re-post of Marion Nestle)

Inspired Bites: Are America’s Nutrition Professionals in the Pocket of Big Food?

The Food Revolution Network: Is The Dietitians’ Trade Group in Bed with the Junk Food Industry?

Michael Prager: Academy’s conflict of interest is all too apparent

Zoë Harcombe: American dietitians, big ‘food’ companies & conflict of interest

A Black Girl’s Guide to Weight Loss: When Everyone’s Bought and Paid, Who Do You Trust?

Allied Health: New Report Questions the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Sponsorship Ties with Big Food

Crikey (Australia): From the public health files marked, Truth is Stranger Than Fiction

Lew Rockwell: The Connection Between the Diet Aristocracy and Big Food / Big Pharma

Paty M’s Nutrition World: Money TALKS – When Food Companies Dictate What “Healthy” Is!!

The Fresh Beet: Corporate Food Publicly Tied to Dietitians

Transformative Nutrition: How Big Food Corporations Manipulate Profits

The Conscientious Omnivore: This nutrition education session brought to you by … Coca-Cola

EcoCentric: Report: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Too Cozy with Industry

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One Response to “Media Coverage for Report, And Now a Word from Our Sponsors”

  1. [...] gotten some media in the United States, which Appetite For Profit, Michele’s organization, covers here, but the most interesting, in my opinion, is this Al Jazeera 25-minute video on the [...]

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