{"id":548,"date":"2008-10-29T05:18:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-29T03:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morten.me\/?p=548"},"modified":"2015-10-17T08:43:57","modified_gmt":"2015-10-17T06:43:57","slug":"the-smart-choices-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/morten.me\/?p=548","title":{"rendered":"The Smart Choices Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartchoicesprogram.com\/\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5262410691620905074\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 288px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 197px\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_GC-Jzmwe958\/SQfWpIBIIHI\/AAAAAAAAAEU\/WemWB160iPY\/s320\/smartchoice.png\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Big Food companies including Coca-Cola, General Mills, Kellogg Company, Kraft Foods, PepsiCo and Unilever have with the assistance of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keystone.org\/\">The Keystone Center<\/a> developed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartchoicesprogram.com\/\">The Smart Choices Program<\/a> in a partnership with some academicians, health and research organizations and retailers. This is their new checkmark logo.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartchoicesprogram.com\/nutrition.html\" target=\"_blank\" closure_hashcode_=\"5752\">qualifying criteria<\/a> and share what you think of them by adding a comment below. Is the intention to avoid tougher regulation like a mandatory traffic light system? Is The Smart Choice Program a first step in quietly accepting that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsinsideguide.com\/\">GDA-labeling<\/a> is actually confusing and misleading to consumers? What do you think of the new nutritional criteria?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whattoeatbook.com\/2008\/10\/28\/new-food-rating-label-a-step-forward\/\">See also Marion Nestle&#8217;s blog on this topic<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/comment.g?blogID=1441415905713527911&amp;postID=2026068828853343758\">Camillas comments<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/mortencopenhagen.blogspot.com\/2008\/11\/other-smart-programs.html\" class=\"broken_link\">my second post on this topic<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Food companies including Coca-Cola, General Mills, Kellogg Company, Kraft Foods, PepsiCo and Unilever have with the assistance of The Keystone Center developed The Smart Choices Program in a partnership with some academicians, health and research organizations and retailers. This is their new checkmark logo. Take a look at the qualifying criteria and share what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":568,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions\/568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}