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Dr Corinna Hawkes
Head of Policy and Public Affairs, WCRF International
Activities Actors
Supporting more effective policy
to prevent cancer and other NCDs
Influence on production
Food Availability Food Affordability Food Acceptability
Food consuming industries in the food supply chain & the policies that affect them
Storage Primary processing Secondary processing Distribution Retail Marketing
Diets
Supporting more effective policy
to prevent cancer and other NCDs
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Supporting more effective policy
to prevent cancer and other NCDs
6. THERE
TITLE ARE DIFFERENT INTERACTIONS IN
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SECOND LINE SHORT & LONGTITLES
FOR LONGER CHAINS
LONG CHAINS
SHORT CHAINS
■ Longer, more complex, often
■ Rural areas in low/middle involving a number of steps
income countries; Island “midstream” which lead to
communities; local markets for significant transformations
farmers; farm to school Agriculture ■ Blunts relationship – not
■ Able to transmit changes in always a direct link with
production to consumers Food
“agricultural production”
consuming
■ Staples, legumes, fruits, industries ■ Commodities, processed
vegetables foods, fruits & veg, fish etc
■ Focus on
Consumers
■ Focus on private sector
smallholder/family farmer
Supporting more effective policy
to prevent cancer and other NCDs
Aim = to create value for actors in the chain to meet economic & social goals
Analysis = how much “value” is created by & for the actors by the activities
Supporting more effective policy
to prevent cancer and other NCDs
1) Focus on
creating value for 2) … and
Food Food Food demand
nutrition through availability affordability acceptability
supply
Diet
Supporting more effective policy
to prevent cancer and other NCDs
Input policies
Research funding (e.g. Oil Palm Research Institute)
Inputs into production
Production policies
• Opening of new, degraded lands for cultivation
• Lower limits on plantation size
Food production
• Nucleus Estate Smallholder scheme
• Private sector investment
• World Bank investment in palm oil 1965 – 2007
US$ 1848.8 million; International Finance
Corporation investment in palm oil in 1990-2007 =
US$168.5 mill
Primary food storage and processing
Trade policies
• Promotion of Investment Act
Food distribution, transport, and trade • Lower export taxes
• Low import tariffs
production of mustard/rapeseed,
groundnut, safflower & sesame
with healthier fatty acids profiles,
but low cost palm oils favoured as
trans fat replacement
THANK YOU
For further information contact:
Dr Corinna Hawkes
Head of Policy and Public Affairs, WCRF International
www.wcrf.org/policy_public_affairs