Table 2.

Description of interactions with Health Canada regarding the Healthy Eating Strategy by industry and non-industry stakeholders, October 2016 to June 2018

	Industry (N = 113)	Non-industry (N = 85)	Industry and non-industry (N = 4)	All interactions (N = 202)
	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)
Initiation of the interaction
Stakeholder initiated	106 (93.8)	42 (49.4)	2 (50)	150 (74.3)
Health Canada initiated	7 (6.2)	43 (50.6)	2 (50)	52 (25.7)
Type of interaction
Correspondence	33 (29.2)	13 (15.3)	2 (50)	48 (23.8)
Meeting	80 (70.8)	72 (84.7)	2 (50)	154 (76.2)