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Healthy Caribbean Coalition

Octagonal Front of package warning labels

October 27, 2023

By The Grenada Food and Nutrition Council Grenada will join the CARICOM regional Organisation for standards and quality (CROSQ) in the vote for or against the implementation of the Octagonal Front of package warning label as part of the revision of the “Labeling of prepackaged foods specification a revision, CROSQ 2010”, a standard aimed at […]

#ActOnFacts! – The Food in Schools Matters Launch of Groundbreaking Campaign to get Healthy Food Policies in our Schools

September 8, 2022

Wednesday, September 7, 2022 — As Caribbean students start to return to the classroom across the region, an ambitious campaign promoting nutritious food in schools hopes to get them healthier. The six-week digital campaign, ‘#ActOnFacts – The Food in Schools Matters’, encourages public and policymaker support for the introduction of policies limiting the sale and marketing of […]