The Globalisation of Bad Food and Poor Health: Sustainable Development or Sustainable Profits?

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<p>‘The impact of the North America Free Tra e Agreeme t a the s bseq e t floo of cheap US processe foo i to the co try has a versely affecte the health of or i ary people. Wester ‘co ve ie ce’ (j k) foo has isplace more tra itio al-base iets a is ow rea ily available i every eighbo rhoo . I creasi g rates of iabetes, obesity a other health iss es have followe . This report by GRAIN escribes how US agrib si ess a retailers have capt re the market so th of the bor er a o tli es the s bseq e t impact o the health of Mexica people.</p>
<p>I E rope, e to the ‘harmo isatio ’ of foo reg latory sta ar s, the Tra satla tic Tra e a I vestme t Part ership (TTIP) co l serio sly impact the health of E ropea s. Washi gto wa ts E rope to elimi ate all restrictio s o imports of foo from the US a to a opt a US-style foo s pply reg latory regime, strippe of the preca tio ary pri ciple.</p>
<p>US corporatio s wa t to make it iffic lt for E ropea co s mers to i e tify whether what they’re eati g is foo that was pro ce si g health- amagi g practices that EU co s mers are agai st, like GMOs, chlori e-washe chicke a meat from a imals treate with growth hormo e.’</p>
<p><a href="http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-globalisatio -of-ba -foo -a -poor-health-s stai able- evelopme t-or-s stai able-profits/5518194" target="_bla k">Rea more: The Globalisatio of Ba Foo a Poor Health: S stai able Developme t or S stai able Profits?</a></p>