Other content with the tag "Workforce nutrition".

November 14, 2023

There is a continued need to address the multifaceted global malnutrition burden.

August 21, 2023

The Workforce Nutrition Alliance, a joint initiative of the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) and  Global Al

April 13, 2023

One in three people globally suffer from at least one form of malnutrition, leading to poor health outcomes and low productivity in the workplace.

March 7, 2023

Understanding how the work environment impacts health behaviours is essential to a life course approach in public health nutrition.

October 27, 2022

Over half the global population spends one third of their adult life at work, and a third of the global population also suffers from some f

June 8, 2022

The SUN Business Network (SBN) is the private sector branch of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement and aims to support businesses to grow the r

June 8, 2022

The SUN Business Network (SBN) is the private sector branch of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement and aims to support businesses to grow the r

June 8, 2022

The SUN Business Network (SBN) is the private sector branch of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement and aims to support businesses to grow the r

June 8, 2022

The SUN Business Network (SBN) is the private sector branch of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement and aims to support businesses to grow the r

August 19, 2021

Between 2018 and 2021, GAIN conducted research and consultations to assess and improve business accountability in nutrition.

June 11, 2021

There is great opportunity to advance nutritious diets for children and adolescents through school nutrition programmes. In this framework, FAO out

September 16, 2020

This article provides a list of practical and implementable suggestions for employers to improve employee nutrition, including:

September 16, 2020

When asked in a poll, more Americans said that figuring out what to eat was harder than doing their own taxes.

September 16, 2020

This Forbes article follows a healthy meal delivery service in the US designed around the concept of ‘intentional eating.’ Intentional

September 16, 2020

How nutrition smart is the workplace?

September 16, 2020

This article in Gulf Business sets out how health legislation can affect employee nutrition and health in the Middle East.

July 9, 2020

This report by Chatham House, and commissioned by Power of Nutrition, looks into "the hidden costs of malnutrition for business, and the extent to 

July 8, 2020

On 7 July 2020, the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), with participation from the

May 4, 2020

Nutrition programmes within commodity value chains provide a unique opportunity to improve health outcomes for workers, farmers, their households,

March 26, 2020

The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), Eat Well Global and the SUN Business Network have developed a Nutrition at Work handbook to supp

January 27, 2020

Nutrition programmes within commodity value chains provide a unique opportunity to improve health outcomes for workers, farmers,

January 27, 2020

This study looks at research around the implementation of a nutrition programme in a garment factory in Bangladesh.

January 20, 2020

This article in Nutrition Reviews is behind a paywall but may be of interest to those looking at the effectiveness of workforce nutrition

January 17, 2020

Published in the BMC Public Health journal, this systematic review looks at the impact of workplace nutrition and physical activity interventions o

December 13, 2019

This study summarises the findings of research undertaken by GAIN and NewForesight to explore the business case for investing in and implementing n

October 12, 2019

This case study summarises the findings of research undertaken by GAIN and NewForesight to explore what motivated Touton, a major cocoa trader, to

September 17, 2019

This paper reports on the discussions and outcomes of the "Better Nutrition for a Healthier Workforce" workshop which was convened by the Global Al

September 16, 2019

As part of the principles of engagement, the global members of the SUN Business Network (SBN) support workforce nutrition commitments (including br

July 12, 2019
Estimating the cost of a basic but decent lifestyle for workers and families

The Global Living Wage Coalition (GLWC) was formed by Fairtr

July 2, 2019

This paper assesses how employee nutrition impacts on productivity, absenteeism, and healthcare costs.

July 2, 2019

The amount of food people consume away from home is rising in the U.S.

June 27, 2019

This set of briefs from GAIN provides evidence to support the effectiveness of workforce nutrition programmes.

June 14, 2019

Alive & Thrive and UNICEF created this animated video to show the benefits of a dedicated lactation space for moms in the wor

June 14, 2019

The Breastfeeding Advocacy Toolkit is a collection of advocacy tools aimed at improving policies and financing for the protection, promotion, and s

close up blue jeans
June 10, 2019

The readymade garment (RMG) industry significantly contributes to B

June 7, 2019

This is inspired action at its finest!

May 24, 2019

One-page correspondence in the Lancet looking at the benefit of investing in workplace wellness programmes in India.

May 24, 2019

Many mothers experience barriers to maintaining a breastfeeding relationship with their infants after returning to work.

May 24, 2019

Impact of increasing the proportion of healthier foods available on energy purchased in worksite cafeterias: A stepped wedge randomized

May 21, 2019

Realising the potential of workplaces to prevent and control NCDs: How public policy can encourage businesses and governments to work toget

computer and food
May 20, 2019

An evaluation of 21 systematic reviews looking at the effect of workplace dietary interventions on health outcomes.

May 20, 2019

A worksite intervention in South Africa demonstrates the importance of identifying employees with increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

May 20, 2019

China has undergone rapid change in recent years which has impacted on the health of its workforce.

April 29, 2019

This resource from the Food and Drink Federation is a compilation of case studies looking at the employee health practices of leading food and drin

April 29, 2019

LifeDojo is an online forum dedicated to employee health.

April 29, 2019

Article in Imperial College Business School Forum addressing the space that women have to express breast milk in the workplace in America.

April 29, 2019

Two-page briefing on a research study by the United Nations International Labour Organisation assessing Chile’s national workforce nutrition progra

Global Nutrition Report 2018 : What people eat and why it matters
April 29, 2019

Chapter four of the Global Nutrition Report looks at diets as both a cause and a solution to malnutrition.

April 29, 2019

For businesses looking to drive positive change, this blog sets out four simple and actionable suggestions:

April 24, 2019

This Guardian article from 2014 has great relevance to efforts to improve nutrition for women in the workplace.

fruit and nut bowl
April 24, 2019

Behavioural economics has been a part of Google’s diet for a while.

April 24, 2019

Academic article from 2014 looking at effective workforce health promotion strategies.

April 24, 2019

Companion document to the United States National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Food Service Guidelines in Public Servi

April 24, 2019

The United States National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion have drafted guidelines for public food services aimed at gov

April 24, 2019

Peer review article in The Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics looking at the frequency of workforce consumption and the nutritional

fries and ketchup
April 24, 2019

This article from the New Food Economy gives a helpful analysis of a recent study on

April 17, 2019

The Consumer Goods Forum seeks to secure consumer trust and drive positive change by bringing together over 400 consumer goods re

April 17, 2019

Alive & Thrive is an initiative that aims to improve infant and young child feeding practices by increasing rates of exclusiv

April 17, 2019

This paper reviews 41 workforce nutrition interventions published between 1995 and 2006 in the South African Journal of Clinical

April 17, 2019

Blueprint for Business Action on Health Literacy supports the Europe 2020 strategy and the renewed EU strategy for Corporate Soci

April 17, 2019

This book by the International Labour Organisation asks important questions about food at work, including: employment conditions, wages

April 10, 2019

This paper looks at three pillars through which the private sector may directly or indir