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How Latin America became the terror of Big Food

How Latin America became the terror of Big Food

Warning signs, taxes, official guidelines against junk food: the region is leading an unprecedented political agenda in an attempt to contain the obesity epidemic. But reaction is strong “Makes you proud, doesn’t it? As I was coming out to talk, I suddenly realized what a great thing we were doing”, says Marcela Reyes, breaking into […]
Big Food targets Brazilian researcher

Big Food targets Brazilian researcher

Scholars and publications with financial ties to the industry reinforce their artillery against Carlos Monteiro (in image), a USP professor who showed us that a bag of rice is not the same as a packet of savoury snacks Carlos Monteiro was watching a debate in the Libertador A Room when he got a text message […]