Anna Lappé is Project Director of the Food MythBusters project, a national bestselling author, educator, and a founding principal of the Small Planet Institute and Small Planet Fund. Named one of TIME magazine’s “Eco” Who’s Who, Anna’s most recent book is Diet for a Hot Planet: The Climate Crisis at the End of Your Fork and What You Can Do About It. The Food MythBusters - a project of Anna Lappé, Corporate Accountability International and more than a dozen leading food and farming groups - debunks persistent myths about sustainable food and farming through engaging animated films and an online resource and action center.
Anna Lappe
Anna Lappé is Project Director of the Food MythBusters project, a national bestselling author, educator, and a founding principal of the Small Planet Institute and Small Planet Fund. Named one of TIME magazine’s “Eco” Who’s Who, Anna’s most recent book is
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September 25, 2013
On September 18th, the First Lady brought together 100 parent leaders, government agency representatives, researchers, and food and media industry executives--from McDonalds to PepsiCo to Coca-Cola--in the first ever White House Convening on Food Marketing to Children. It was a big deal. Since President Reagan stripped the power of the Federal Trade Commission to limit what, when, and how corporations can market to children and teens, it’s been a free for all. Today, the food and beverage industries alone spend nearly $2 billion every year marketing directly to kids, from splashy television...
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