Our general submission to the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) interim market study report on infant and follow-on formula, in which we advocate that infant formula should be treated differently from other consumer goods due to its essential role in infant nutrition, its importance for cancer prevention for both mothers and babies, and the potential long-term consequences of inappropriate use.
Submitted December 2024.
World Cancer Research Fund provided comments to consultation questions 70 and 71 on promoting healthy communities and tackling childhood obesity regarding proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework.
Submitted September 2024.
World Cancer Research Fund’s comments on the 10-year Health Plan for England and how the government can strengthen efforts to reduce preventable cases of cancer.
Submitted December 2024.
Draft recommendations for the prevention and management of obesity over the life course, including potential targets. Comments prepared by World Cancer Research Fund International, 17 September 2021.
Our consultation response to the WHO online consultation submission: Draft updated Appendix 3 of the WHO Global NCD action plan (2013-2020).
Submitted June 2022.
World Cancer Research Fund International’s response to the WHO’s consultation on the UN Decade of Action on Nutrition 2016-2025: priority actions on nutrition for the next five years.
Submitted 2021.
Our consultation response to the UK government on Building on the success of front-of- pack nutrition labelling in the UK: a public consultation. In our response, we share the latest evidence on the design and implementation of robust FOPL schemes.
Submitted October 2020.
Submission prepared by the NCD Alliance, and supported by ACT Health Promotion, Africa NCDs Network, Alianza ENT Chile, Alzheimer’s Disease International, ANAQ Foundation Ghana, Burundi NCD Alliance, Cameroon Civil Society NCD Alliance, Cancer Research UK, Coalicion America Saludable (CLAS), Ghana NCD Alliance, Healthy Caribbean Coalition, Healthy India Alliance, International Association for Dental Research, International Society of Nephrology, Movendi International, NCD Child, Norwegian Cancer Society, Swedish Hear Lung Foundation, Tanzania NCD Alliance, The George Institute, Umane, Vital Strategies and World Cancer Research Fund International on the second WHO consultation on the updated Appendix 3 of the Global action plan for the prevention and control of NCDs 2013–2030.
Submitted August 2022.
Joint submission with the NCD Alliance on the WHO consultation on the International dialogue on sustainable financing for NCDs and mental health.
Submitted May 2024.
Our response to the public consultation for the modification of the norm on food and beverage labelling in Mexico.
Submitted December 2019.
Our comments on proposals in the Irish Public Health (Alcohol) Bill to require a cancer health warning on labels of alcohol products, a cancer health warning in advertisements of alcohol products, and restrictions to broadcast advertisements for alcohol products, as alcohol is a known carcinogen. Our comment outlines evidence on the links between alcohol and cancer, supporting the Bill’s proposals.
Published 2018.
WHO web-based consultation repsonse by World Obesity Federation and World Cancer Research Fund International on the Draft Options Paper on the Global Coordination Mechanism on NCDs.
Submitted March 2021.