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Area of Science:

  • Public Health Policy
  • Health Promotion Regulation
  • Food and Nutrition Policy

Background:

  • Understanding policy-making capacities is crucial for effective public health initiatives.
  • Canada's regulatory landscape for nutrition labelling and claims has evolved through complex processes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine policy-making capacities across agenda-setting, formulation, and decision-making stages.
  • To analyze the development of regulations for mandatory nutrition labelling, nutrient content claims, and health claims in Canada.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative study employing document review.
  • Key informant interviews (n=24) with diverse stakeholders: government, industry, health organizations, academia, and consumer groups.

Main Results:

  • Policy-making was complex and challenging, initially hindered by resource shortages and policy silos.
  • Successful stakeholder convergence and policy formulation were achieved through shared health promotion framing.
  • Key success factors included government champions, strong advocates, and an innovative intersectoral advisory committee.

Conclusions:

  • Authentic partnerships between government and stakeholders significantly enhanced policy-making and overcame organizational silos.
  • Effective change management and collaborative processes reduced barriers to policy implementation.
  • Further research is recommended to assess the population health outcomes of these nutrition policies.