Seminar-January 2017 - IFSN Seminar; January 24, 2017

 

Changing Habits: Californian Carrots and Sticks for Health Eating

 

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January 24, 2016

Changing Habits: Californian Carrots and Sticks for Health Eating

A family of three at the beachMartin Bourque, Ecology Center, will present “Changing Habits: Californian Carrots and Sticks for Health Eating” from 4-5pm Eastern on January 24, 2017. The seminar can be viewed via Adobe Connect as well as in Room 2311 of the Waterfront Building, Washington, DC. This seminar has been approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration for 1.0 Continuing Professional Education Unit (CEU).* 

 
This seminar is part of the Institute of Food Safety and Nutrition (IFSN) Seminar Series.  These monthly seminars aim to disseminate new knowledge; engage with partners and stakeholders; and inspire the next generation of food safety and nutrition experts.  For full information on the series, visit the seminar webpage
 

Seminar Overview

This presentation will augment participant’s understanding of strategies that seek to improve health by increasing the consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables and decreasing the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages. Participants will gain first-hand insights regarding the use of healthy food incentives at farmers’ markets through the Ecology Center’s California wide Market Match program. Participants will also gain first-hand insights into passing the nation’s first municipal soda tax and the current programs funded by the tax to reduce the consumption of unnecessary calories through sugar-sweetened beverages.
  

Presenters

Martin Bourque, MA

  

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Linkhttp://nifa-connect.nifa.usda.gov/ifsnseminar2017/
Phone:  1-888-844-9904
Code: 1700775

 

*Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) or Nutrition and Dietetics Technicians, Registered (NDTRs) who attend this seminar and wish to receive the CEU certificate please e-mail Mallory M. Koenings 
 

Event Details

Start Date: 

Tuesday, January 24, 2017 - 4:00pm

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End Date: 

Tuesday, January 24, 2017 - 5:00pm

Location: 

Waterfront Building, Room 2311, Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.A

Event Link: 

Adobe Connect Link

Event Type: 

Webinar

Office: 

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