] Vigorous behind-the-scenes lobbying by the sugar industry
] threatens to derail a landmark anti-obesity strategy due
] to be adopted this week by the World Health Organisation,
] despite expressions of support for the strategy from US
] and European food groups.

20 years from now, the plaintiffs in the food-industry obesity
lawsuits will point to this. It is really shocking to hear the
industry literally saying: "we want people to stay fat because if
they lose weight, we lose business!"

Sugar industry threatens WHO's anti-obesity strategy