Firm’s compliance behaviour towards food fortification regulations: Evidence from oil and salt producers in Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2021.102143
Abstract: Highlights • An alternative, systems-based approach to determine compliance with food fortification, based on the fortification process.• More aware and engaged firms have a better understanding of the policy that helps recognise the value of… read more here.
Keywords: compliance behaviour; firm compliance; food; compliance ... See more keywords
Efficacy and safety of food fortification to improve vitamin D intakes of older adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2020.110767
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to determine the best foods for potential vitamin D food fortification and to model the efficacy and safety of different food fortification scenarios in adults ≥50 y of… read more here.
Keywords: improve vitamin; efficacy safety; fortification; vitamin ... See more keywords
Effects of folic acid food fortification scenarios on the folate intake of a multi-ethnic pregnant population
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DOI: 10.1017/s1368980018003026
Abstract: Abstract Objective To simulate effects of different scenarios of folic acid fortification of food on dietary folate equivalents (DFE) intake in an ethnically diverse sample of pregnant women. Design A forty-four-item FFQ was used to… read more here.
Keywords: folic acid; pregnant women; fortification scenarios; fortification ... See more keywords
Cultural Preference, Food Fortification, and Healthy Eating
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DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2020.1857638
Abstract: Ecology of Food and Nutrition (EFN) promotes scholarly discussion and engagement on the holistic and cross-cultural dimensions of food and nutrition. Articles published in this journal focus on foo... read more here.
Keywords: food fortification; cultural preference; food; ecology ... See more keywords
Food Fortification With Folic Acid for Prevention of Spina Bifida and Anencephaly: The Need for a Paradigm Shift in Evidence Evaluation for Policy-Making
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DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwab061
Abstract: Abstract Context-specific evidence evaluation is advocated in modern epidemiology to support public health policy decisions, avoiding excessive reliance on experimental study designs. Here we present the rationale for a paradigm shift in evaluation of the… read more here.
Keywords: folic acid; evidence; epidemiology; evaluation ... See more keywords
Decisions to Start, Strengthen, and Sustain Food Fortification Programs: An Application of the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) Evidence to Decision (EtD) Framework in Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzac010
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Although the potential impact of food fortification to improve the micronutrient status of populations has been demonstrated beyond a doubt, it is constrained in practice by critical gaps in program design and implementation.… read more here.
Keywords: food fortification; fortification; program; evidence ... See more keywords
Food Fortification: The Level of Awareness among Kenyan Consumers
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/8486129
Abstract: More than half of the morbidity and mortality cases among children in Kenya are as a result of micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs). Food fortification is considered by the Government of Kenya as a feasible strategy for… read more here.
Keywords: fortification; food fortification; awareness among; among kenyan ... See more keywords
Building the Commitment of the Private Sector and Leveraging Effective Partnerships to Sustain Food Fortification.
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DOI: 10.1177/03795721221123699
Abstract: The private sector is a critical partner in achieving the universally adopted Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)-UNDP 2022. As part of a national strategy to address malnutrition (SDG2), Large-Scale Food Fortification of commonly consumed staple foods… read more here.
Keywords: food; food fortification; private sector; building commitment ... See more keywords
Industry Self-Regulation of Food Fortification Compliance: Piloting the Micronutrient Fortification Index in Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.1177/03795721221132610
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sustaining large-scale and good-quality food fortification requires strategies that incentivize food processors to invest in and consistently meet national food fortification standards where they exist. A standardized Micronutrient Fortification Index (MFI) piloted in Nigeria… read more here.
Keywords: index; food fortification; food; micronutrient fortification ... See more keywords
A STUDY ON AWARENESS AND CONSUMPTION OF FORTIFIED FOODS AMONG MALE ADULTS OF MUMBAI.
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DOI: 10.21474/ijar01/5783
Abstract: Introduction: Food fortification is likely to have played an important role in current nutritional health and well-being of populations in industrialized countries. Malnutrition is one of the biggest development challenges facing the world. Over 2… read more here.
Keywords: fortified foods; food fortification; study; consumption ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Food Fortification in Improving Nutritional Status of Mothers and Children in Indonesia
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18042133
Abstract: Food fortification programs have been conducted in several countries to overcome micronutrient deficiency and related problems with various degrees of effectiveness. Available information regarding the success of food fortification programs in some developing countries, including… read more here.
Keywords: mothers children; fortification improving; effectiveness food; fortification ... See more keywords