UK government’s nutrition advisers are paid by world’s largest food companies, BMJ analysis reveals

Campaigners say these conflicts of interest are detrimental to public health, but defenders say they reflect the lack of funding in nutrition research. Sophie Borland reports

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Published in:BMJ (Online) 2024-09, Vol.386, p.q1909
Main Author: Borland, Sophie
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Committees
Councils
Feature
Food
Funding
Nutrition research
Public health
R&D
Research & development
Science
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Summary:Campaigners say these conflicts of interest are detrimental to public health, but defenders say they reflect the lack of funding in nutrition research. Sophie Borland reports
ISSN:1756-1833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.q1909