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"The Coalition for a Healthy and Active America, for instance, is fond of slogans like "commitment to fitness," "freedom to choose," and "responsible and realistic solutions"45—phrases taken right out of the food lobby's playbook. 8. Remember that these days, even well-known and highly respected health organizations like the American Diabetes Association are finding it increasingly difficult not to compromise their integrity in exchange for corporate funding. Be wary of their statements and positions. Truly unbiased groups will clearly state that they take no corporate funding. 9."
- Michele Simon, Appetite for Profit: How the Food Industry Undermines Our Health and How to Fight Back (Get the book.)

"Taking the opposite turn leads to acceptance and even courting of food industry involvement, exemplified by Tommy Thompson's interactions with the food lobby. Leaders accept that the industry will be a trustworthy ally, that its interests can coexist with public health priorities, and that it will offer up its expertise to help improve diet. Maybe they are wrong. There are several traps to avoid in dealing with this issue. The first trap is to create an "invite them or fight them" dichotomy."
- Kelly Brownell and Katherine Battle Horgen, Food Fight (Get the book.)

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