The CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute Hosts: A Roundtable Discussion on New York City Sugary Drink Policies

Join a discussion with policy makers, community organizers, health advocates, and more, on the future of sugary drink policy in New York City. We will explore policy options for reducing sugary drink consumption, lessons from past sugary drink policy efforts, and strategies for addressing barriers to effectively implementing sugary drink policies. The goal of this roundtable is to identify strategies to advance new sugary drink policies in New York City.

Keynote: Xavier Morales, PhD, MRP, Executive Director, Praxis Project

Panelists:

Frances Fleming Milici, PhD, Research Associate, Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity

Dr. Jim Krieger, MD, MPH, Founding Executive Director of Healthy Food America

Juan Carlos Gonzalez, Program Manager, Children’s Aid Society

Doors open at 8:45am. Event begins promptly at 9am. Please allow additional time to check in at security desks.

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