Date: July, 2004
Abstract: Obesity is a major health issue around the world and is receiving significant media coverage in countries such the United States (US), the United Kingdom (UK), Canada and Australia. Overweight and obesity are at seemingly epidemic proportions, driven by increasingly sedentary lifestyles, in combination with changing consumption habits which have trended toward larger portions, increased snacking, easy access to process and/or convenience foods, deteriorating cooking skills and limited nutritiona...
Research Type: Industry Note