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Food Insecurity in people living with Obesity - improving sustainable and healthier food choices in the retail FOOD environment.

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Project Description

To provide evidence for policy on retail strategies to address dietary inequalities in people living with obesity, to support sustainable and healthy food choices in the UK food system. This is achieved by five inter-linked workpackages

Project Acronym FIO-FOOD
Status Project Live
Funder(s) Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council
Value £166,638.00
Project Dates Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2025

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