Commitment

Launch new campaigns for the National Dietary Guidelines: Develop, publish and communicate new guidelines for meals in kindergartens, schools and canteens & Develop recommendations for setting minimum criteria for sustainable public food procurement.

Government / Denmark

Description

Develop new guidelines for meals, that are in line with the new Danish Dietary Guidelines - good for health and climate.

The preparation phase includes project description, identification of existing work nationally and internationally, plan for stakeholder involvement etc.

Development phase, including making scenarios, stakeholder involvement, development of recommendations, legal assessment etc.

The new guidelines are published, targeting food professionals, decisions makers and other stakeholders. The guidelines are communicated to relevant stakeholders, on for example at digital platforms, and at seminars etc.

A campaign strategy and campaign materials are developed, including stakeholder involvement. Launching of the campagin (in cooperation with relevant

stakeholders, including NGO's, the food- and retail industry etc.).

Evaluation of the campaign.

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

National Dietary Guidelines.

Description

Denmark will make multiple efforts to implement the National Dietary Guidelines.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index
Lower moderate
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Details

Global nutrition target(s)
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Raised blood pressure
Salt/sodium intake
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Policy > Consumer knowledge
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Linked event(s)
  • 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
  • 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Food

Measurement

Key indicator Number of campaigns for National Dietary Guidelines
Value Measurement date
Baseline 0 campaigns 2020
Target 1 campaigns

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