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. 2020 Oct 19;10(12):766–783. doi: 10.34172/ijhpm.2020.188

Table 1. Included National Nutrition Policies.

Jurisdiction Policy Document Title and Year of Publication URL a Source *
Australia Food and Nutrition Policy (1992) 32 https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/sites/default/files/AUS%201992%20Food%20and%20nutrition%20policy%20.pdf W
Belgium National Food and Health Plan for Belgium 2005-2010 (2005) 33 http://www.health.belgium.be/internet2Prd/groups/public/@public/@dg4/@consumerproducts/documents/ie2divers/7526403.pdf a W
Canada The Integrated Pan-Canadian Healthy Living Strategy 2005 (2005) 34 http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/hp-ps/hl-mvs/ipchls-spimmvs/index-eng.php H
Czech
Republic
Food Safety and Nutrition Strategy 2010-2013 (2010) 35 http://eagri.cz/public/web/file/44930/Strategie_BP_EN.pdf W
Denmark Healthy Throughout Life – the Targets and Strategies for Public Health Policy of the Government of Denmark, 2002–2010 (2003) 36
National Action Plan Against Obesity: Recommendations and Perspectives (Short Version) (2003) 37
http://dopah.anamai.moph.go.th/upload/fckeditor/file/PA_PLAN_5.pdf ahttps://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en/node/8443 W
W
England Healthy Weight, Healthy Lives: A Cross-Government Strategy for England, 2008 (2008) 38 http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20100407220245/http://www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/dh_084024.pdf W
European
Union
First action Plan for Food and Nutrition Policy 2000-2005, WHO European Union (2001) 54
WHO European Action Plan for Food and Nutrition Policy 2007-2012 (2008) 55
http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0013/120244/E72199.pdf
http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/74402/E91153.pdf
W
W
France Programme National Nutrition Santé, 2001-2005 [National Nutrition Health Programme] (2001) 39
Deuxième Programme National Nutrition Santé‚ 2006-2010 (2006) [Second National Nutritional Health Programme] 40
https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en/node/8515
https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en/node/8102
D
W
Hungary ‘Johan Béla’ National Programme for the Decade of Health, 2004 (2004) 41 http://ec.europa.eu/health/archive/ph_determinants/socio_economics/documents/hungary_rd01_en.pdf W
Ireland Obesity: The Policy Challenges – the Report of the National Taskforce on Obesity 2005 (2005) 42 https://www.hse.ie/eng/health/child/healthyeating/taskforceonobesity.pdf W
Israel Health Behaviors: Promoting Physical Activity, Prevention and Treatment of Obesity, Healthful Nutrition (Healthy Israel 2020) (2011) 43 https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/sites/default/files/Health%20Behaviors_MOH_Israel.pdf W
Italy Guadagnare Salute Italia 2007 [Gaining Health Action Plan: Encouraging Healthy Choices] (2007) 44 http://www.salute.gov.it/imgs/C_17_pubblicazioni_605_allegato.pdf W
Japan Basic Plan for Promotion of Shokuiku (Food Education), 2005 (2005) 45 http://www.maff.go.jp/e/pdf/shokuiku.pdf W
New Zealand Healthy Eating – Healthy Action: Oranga Kai – Oranga Pumau: Strategy Framework (HEHA Strategy) (2003) 46
Healthy Eating – Healthy Action: Oranga Kai – Oranga Pumau: Implementation Plan (2004-2010) (2003) 47
http://www.health.govt.nz/publication/healthy-eating-healthy-action-oranga-kai-oranga-pumau-strategic-framework
http://www.health.govt.nz/publication/healthy-eating-healthy-action-oranga-kai-oranga-pumau-implementation-plan-2004-2010
D

W
Nordic Region/
Scandinavia
Health, Food and Physical Activity: Nordic Plan of Action on Better Health and Quality of Life Through Diet and Physical Activity (2006) 53 https://www.norden.org/en/publication/health-food-and-physical-activity W
Scotland Healthy Eating, Active Living: An Action Plan to Improve Diet, Increase Physical Activity and Tackle Obesity, Scotland (2008-2011) (2008) 48 http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/06/20155902/0 W
Spain Estrategia NAOS: Spanish Strategy for Nutrition, Physical Activity and Prevention of Obesity (2005) 49 http://www.aecosan.msssi.gob.es/AECOSAN/docs/documentos/nutricion/NAOS_Strategy.pdf D
Switzerland Swiss Nutrition Policy 2013–2016: Based on the Main Findings of the 6Th Swiss Nutrition Report (2012) 50 https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/sites/default/files/CHE%202013-2016%20Swiss%20Nutrition%20Policy%20EN.pdf W
The United States Healthy People 2020: Nutrition and Weight Status (2010) 51
National Prevention Strategy: America’s Plan for Better Health and Wellness (2011) 52
http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/overview.aspx?topicid=29
https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/disease-prevention-wellness-report.pdf
W
D

Abbreviations: WHO, World Health Organization; NAOS, Strategy for Nutrition, Physical Activity and Prevention of Obesity.

a These policy documents were no longer located at these URLs as in 2013 and could not be located elsewhere.

* D = document identified through database searches (see Methods), W = document identified through website searches, H = identified through hand search of reference lists.