2019
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0009.12385
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Legal Feasibility of US Government Policies to Reduce Cancer Risk by Reducing Intake of Processed Meat

Abstract: High‐profile international evidence reviews by the World Health Organization, the World Cancer Research Fund, the American Institute for Cancer Research, and the American Cancer Society concluded that processed meat consumption increases the risk of cancer. The red meat and processed meat industries are influential in the United States and in several other nations. The US federal government supports public‐private partnerships for commodity meat promotion and advertising. Four potential policy options to affec… Show more

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“…• These food groups are large contributors of total energy, sugar, saturated fat and Na in US diet, particularly mixed dishes and junk foods which tend to be more highly processed (16) . • The consumption of processed meat is classified as "carcinogenic to humans" by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (103) , possibly due to nitrates, higher salt content and other chemical preservatives (82,99) . • SSB independently linked to chronic diseases (104) .…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…• These food groups are large contributors of total energy, sugar, saturated fat and Na in US diet, particularly mixed dishes and junk foods which tend to be more highly processed (16) . • The consumption of processed meat is classified as "carcinogenic to humans" by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (103) , possibly due to nitrates, higher salt content and other chemical preservatives (82,99) . • SSB independently linked to chronic diseases (104) .…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…162 Furthermore, related input corporations such as Cargill, and those involved with distribution (such as food retailers and restaurants) have also engaged in extensive lobbying activities. 163 In Brazil this has been done in order to privatise land, that more often than not has belonged to indigenous or intergenerational farmers, in order to sell to transnational corporations or foreign countries, is also commonplace and an example of instrumental power. 51,164 Discursive Power Framing the RPM Reduction Problem and Solutions Discursive power is evident in the frames used by actors to interpret and portray the RPM reduction problem and what solutions are considered optimal or desirable.…”
Section: Instrumental Powermentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Supplementary file 1 contains Table S1. 23,32,[87][88][89][90][91][92][93][94][95][96][97][98]105,[115][116][117][118][120][121][122][123][124][125]127,[151][152][153]163,173,188, Supplementary file 2 contains the detailed explanation of the search process. [41][42][43]70,241,242…”
Section: Ethical Issuesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The consumption of processed meat is classified as “carcinogenic to humans” by the International Agency for Research on Cancer [ 39 ] possibly due to nitrates, higher salt content, and other chemical preservatives [ 35 , 40 ]…”
Section: Figurementioning
confidence: 99%