Policy on Paper compared with Policy in Practice: A Study of Healthy Default Beverage Implementation and Enforcement in the United States
Authors:
- Samantha M SundermeirSSSamantha M Sundermeir
- Megan R WinklerMWMegan R Winkler
- Jennie N DavisJDJennie N Davis
- Alexandra MackAMAlexandra Mack
- Jennifer FalbeJFJennifer Falbe
- Melissa FusterMFMelissa Fuster
Open Access
- 14 March 2026
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Current Developments in Nutrition
- Vol. 10 (4)
Abstract
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Funding Information
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (T32HL130025)
- National Institute of Food and Agriculture (7005204)
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
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