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Select Committee
Transforming UK Food Systems Programme
 FDO0115 - Food, Diet and Obesity

Written Evidence May. 24 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: convenience: The influence of supermarkets on consumption of ultra-processed foods and beverages in Brazil

Select Committee
Intelligent Health
 FDO0109 - Food, Diet and Obesity

Written Evidence May. 24 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: risk factor for causation of obesity, particularly in the diets of people living in the UK and, Brazil

Written Question
Brazil: Floods
Friday 24th May 2024

Asked by: Lord Kempsell (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government what support they have offered to the government of Brazil, if any, following the recent flooding in Rio Grande do Sul.

Answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

We were saddened to learn of the terrible flooding that has ravaged Rio Grande do Sul. The Minister for the Americas [Minister Rutley] offered our sincere condolences to all those affected by this tragic incident, including the families of those who have so sadly lost their lives. His Majesty's Ambassador to Brazil has also offered condolences to State Governor Eduardo Leite. Through the Start Fund the UK has supported an allocation of £193,000 to provide humanitarian aid in response to the flooding in Brazil. The Start Fund is a pooled fund to which the UK is a major donor.

Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

May. 23 2024

Source Page: Evento celebra parceria UK-Brasil na ciência e anuncia fundo ISPF
Document: Evento celebra parceria UK-Brasil na ciência e anuncia fundo ISPF (webpage)

Found: desenvolvimento tecnológico, inclusivo e sustentável da região; Climate Science for Service Partnership Brazil

Select Committee
The Physiological Society
 FDO0092 - Food, Diet and Obesity

Written Evidence May. 23 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: In Latin America, countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and Peru, have all introduced nutritional

Select Committee
CLOSER
 FDO0094 - Food, Diet and Obesity

Written Evidence May. 23 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: Public health authorities in Brazil, Uruguay, Ecuador, Peru, France, Canada, and Israel have amended

Select Committee
Institute of Development Studies
 ISU0014 - International students in English universities

Written Evidence May. 23 2024

Inquiry: International students in English universities
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Education Committee (Department: Department for Education)

Found: Project, India; and for small NGOs in Bhopal, Mumbai, Guatemala; Burkino Faso, Mongolia, Malawi, Brazil

Select Committee
The Food Foundation
 FDO0091 - Food, Diet and Obesity

Written Evidence May. 23 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: ultra-processed" is featured in the national dietary guidelines or nutrient profiling models of Belgium, Brazil

Select Committee
Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, and Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford
 FDO0090 - Food, Diet and Obesity

Written Evidence May. 23 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: 150of a healthy diet e.g., bread and breakfast cereals.25 This is in contrast to countries like Brazil

Select Committee
Imperial College London Centre for Health Economics and Policy Innovation, and Imperial College London Public Health Policy Evaluation Unit
 FDO0085 - Food, Diet and Obesity

Written Evidence May. 23 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: Andrade GC, Cruz GLD et al. (2022) Three decades of household food availability according to NOVA - Brazil