Food Industry Pledge To Market Only Healthy Foods To Children May Have Little Effect On The Diet Of US Children

Of course it won't.

"The pledge on Wednesday by a group of major food companies to market only healthy foods to children may have little effect on the diet of the nation's children, says Kelly Brownell, director of Yale University's Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity. "

Neither does Kelly Brownell. At least no positive effect.

According to Brownell, "The danger is that the progress stops here and that the public and legislators feel the industry has fully discharged its civic responsibility."

According to Applebaum, "The danger is that big, fat out of control experts are offering advice on which others might act."

This is Brownell as he appears on his website where he sells diet advice:




















This is how Brownell really looks now:




















Can anyone say "Oink"?

Now, can anyone say "Oink" like a diet expert?

Shut up, Kelly and the whole Yale lot as well. See here, here and here.