Colombia
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MECIEC secures political commitment to NCDs in Colombia
06th December 2018
Mesa Colombiana de Enfermedades Crónicas (MECIEC) has secured unprecedent commitment from the political class for better nutrition and public health policies.
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Consumer rights and industry interference: the case of the soft drink industry in Colombia
12th June 2018
In this week's blog read about the now paradigmatic case of the industry attacking NCD civil society organisations campaigning against the harmful effects of sugar sweetened beverages on health.
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Colombia: Constitutional Court awarded for defending consumer rights
23rd April 2018
A ruling by the Constitutional Court of Colombia defending the right of consumers to know about the effects of sugar on health has won the Global Freedom of Expression Award.