Healthy, affordable diets must be at the core of health policy

26 September 2025

Placing healthy, affordable diets at the core of EU cardiovascular health policy

EU Cardiovascular Health Plan
healthy diets
sustainable food procurement

In our joint letter we wrote to EU Commissioners ahead of World Heart Day to discuss the importance of measures to reverse the dangerous trend of increasingly unhealthy diets within the EU Cardiovascular Health Plan. Addressing unhealthy diets is amongst the most impactful and cost-effective ways to reduce cardiovascular disease across the EU and widening health inequalities.

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