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  • May 2017
  • Article

Psychologically Informed Implementations of Sugary-Drink Portion Limits

By: Leslie John, Grant Donnelly and Christina Roberto
In 2012, the New York City Board of Health prohibited restaurants from selling sugary drinks in containers larger than 16 ounces. Although a state court ruled that the Board of Health did not have the authority to implement such a policy, it remains a legally viable... View Details
Keywords: Nutrition; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Public Administration Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; New York (city, NY)
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  • 01 Oct 2002
  • News

John Batcha: Sowing the Seeds to Fight Hunger

testimonials from countries as far-flung as Belarus and Zimbabwe that attest to the success of SPI's self-help approach. Three years ago, Batcha took a trip to Africa, an experience that opened his eyes to a new area of focus: schoolchildren and orphans whose basic... View Details
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Student & Academic Support | MBA

this assistance. Health Care Students at HBS have access to Harvard University Health Services in the Smith Campus Center in Harvard Square for general health care. Services include primary care, mental health services, and nutrition... View Details
  • 17 May 2017
  • News

Nisa Godrej Takes Over

India, Deepika Warrier is the vice-president for the company’s nutrition category. Hindustan Unilever, the country’s largest consumer goods maker, has two women in its executive team. Geetu Verma heads its foods division and Priya Nair is... View Details
  • 24 Apr 2014
  • News

Improving the quality of food in Nigeria

Capital. The goal is to source, process, and distribute fruits, vegetables, herbs, and grains within West Africa, thereby improving nutrition levels, aiding farmers, and creating jobs. Social entrepreneurship comes easily to Nwuneli,... View Details
  • 27 Jul 2022
  • News

Alumna-Led Reproductive Health Startup Raises $4.7 Million

tells Forbes. “I started doing a lot of research with my OB and learned that it was likely due to a folic acid deficiency during the first few weeks of my pregnancy, which tipped me off to the importance of targeted, high-quality nutrition.” Perelel’s vitamin program... View Details
  • Article

Population and Nutrition: A Case for Integration

By: James E. Austin and F. James Levinson
Keywords: Nutrition; Integration; Groups and Teams
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  • 18 Mar 2008
  • First Look

First Look: March 18, 2008

this result and assessing how future work in this field should proceed, based upon these first steps in measuring "design." Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/08-039.pdf Modeling Expert Opinions on Food Healthiness: A View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • March 2016
  • Case

Advanced Leadership Pathways: Doug Rauch and the Daily Table

By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Peter Zimmerman and Penelope Rossano
Former Trader Joe’s President Doug Rauch developed an innovative idea to address the challenge of food insecurity, food waste, and nutrition. His concept was a new retail grocery model, offering nutritious affordable food to a food insecure population in the inner city... View Details
Keywords: Food Waste; Poverty; Food Security; Food Labeling; Nonprofit; Food; Social Entrepreneurship; Social Enterprise; Nonprofit Organizations; Nutrition; Health
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  • 21 Jan 2021
  • News

New Menu

imports 90 percent of its food supply, considered the uncertainties climate change is introducing into the global food market and set a target of fulfilling 30 percent of its nutritional needs domestically by 2030; alternative protein... View Details
  • 20 Nov 2019
  • News

From the Ground Up

children would come to school, but not have lunches with them, so they wouldn't have proper nutrition during school. They were often just embarrassed to come to school. And school supplies––in addition to being required to have a uniform,... View Details
Keywords: Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing
  • 22 Feb 2022
  • News

Elevator Pitch: Good Vibrations

showing that vibration at a precise frequency stimulates bone growth and improves bone density, OsteoBoost will be coupled with an app to track daily use and encourage good nutritional habits. The Why: One in four American men and half of... View Details
Keywords: medical device; healthcare; entrepreneurship; Alumni New Venture Competition
  • 28 May 2021
  • News

Unspent Love

of paper origami fish to swim across the ceiling of the family dining room, Kingston writes. “My mother, who put her business degree to use running a small nutritional beverage company with my father in Santa Rosa, Calif., while raising... View Details
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Gopesh Mittal

While consulting with McKinsey & Co on industry projects ranging from education to energy utilities in India, Gopesh Mittal discovered a deep interest in one especially important field, health care. “I worked for a health care company that was launching a new,... View Details
  • 27 Jun 2016
  • News

Ulf Mark Schneider Has Plans to Make Nestlé Healthy

the company since 1922. A piece in Fortune notes that the appointment “could trigger a series of acquisitions by the Swiss food giant to further its ambitions in nutrition and medical foods.” Schneider comes to the foodmaker from... View Details
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Blog | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

they explore... Tackling Food Waste Through "Ugly" Produce: Summer Fellow Lucia Cuneo (MBA 2022) Lucia Cuneo 15 Jul 2021 The HBS Summer Fellows Program enables students to apply their classroom training as they explore... Entrepreneurship for View Details
  • November 2005
  • Supplement

Nestle's Milk Districts: Case Supplement

By: Ray A. Goldberg and Kerry Herman
Nestle as the largest milk company in the world, has a history of economic development, nutrition, health, and food safety in all the major countries of the world. Each milk model is tailor-made to the needs of each country's political, social, and economic priorities. View Details
Keywords: Development Economics; Nutrition; Health; Food; Government and Politics; Social Psychology; Economics; Food and Beverage Industry
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  • 01 Mar 2017
  • News

The Inside Story of the New American Writers Museum

business. “Being able to apply a variety of skills to a broad scope of challenges felt like a dam breaking open,” says Hammer, now president and CEO of Theralogix, a nutritional supplement company he cofounded in 2002. But Hammer’s love... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
  • 12 Jun 2023
  • Blog Post

Creating Emerging Markets Sustainability Series - Leapfrogging Traditional Agricultural Development in Africa

right soil nutrition can substantially increase its carbon-sequestering capabilities. He argues that this “leapfrogging” of traditional agricultural development presents the opportunity to ensure global food security while helping to... View Details
  • 15 May 2020
  • News

New Menu

its food supply, considered the uncertainties climate change is introducing into the global food market and set a target of fulfilling 30 percent of its nutritional needs domestically by 2030; alternative protein sources could help the... View Details