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Going Local to Improve Diet and Health

David Dyjack, DrPH, CIH

Food is important to our way of life. Roughly 50% of the world's assets, 50% of all employment, and 50% of consumer expenditures are related to food systems. This month's column explores how food plays an important role in our health and environment with a focus on the personal, community, and global benefits of "going local."

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GOING LOCAL TO IMPROVE DIET AND HEALTH (PDF)

Journal of Environmental Health
May 2018
Volume 80, Number 9