Goal

Marketing of highly processed foods high in sugar, salt and fat outlawed by end of 2023.

FROM Commitment: Dietary guideline & food comp. revised

Government / Sudan

Federal Ministry of Health of Sudan

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Federal Ministry of Health, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Forests , Humanitarian Aid Commission
Date made: 07 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
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NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National - Nationwide
Targeted population No population group is targeted
Primary indicator Marketing of highly processed foods high in sugar, salt and fat outlawed
Primary indicator baseline No law in place
Primary indicator target Law in place
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2023

Goal action plan

Develop approach for advocating with key stakeholders to ban marketing of highly processed foods

Nutrition Action Classification

Enabling

  • Financial
  • Operational
  • Leadership and governance
  • Research monitoring and data

Policy

  • Food environment
  • Food supply chain
  • Consumer knowledge
  • Nutrition care services

Impact

  • Undernutrition
  • Diet
  • Obesity and diet-related NCDs
  • Food and nutrition security

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