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Cover page of a PAHO/WHO publication titled “The design of effective front-of-package warning labels to protect public health from unhealthy food products,” with a blue headline, a yellow header accent, and introductory text on noncommunicable diseases and dietary changes in the Americas.
The design of effective front-of-package warning labels to protect public health from unhealthy food products: Evidence, policy principles, and design specifications to support the adoption and implementation of effective front-of-package warning labeling
Technical and scientific products, Other publications
cover of Best practices for front-of-package food labeling in the Region of the Americas
Best practices for front-of-package food labeling in the Region of the Americas
Other publications
2026 World Cup travel advisory
Public Health Recommendations for travelers attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Epidemiological alerts and updates, Fact sheets
cover of Marketing of breast-milk substitutes: national implementation of the International Code, status report 2026
Marketing of breast-milk substitutes: national implementation of the International Code, status report 2026
Technical reports
Cover of Taxes on sweetened beverages in the Americas. Regional report 2025
Taxes on sweetened beverages in the Americas. Regional report 2025
Technical reports
Cover of the SHAKE the salt habit, 2nd ed. showing an illustration of a salt shaker spreading salt over the icons of different food products. Over an orange background, the shadow of an octagon with the legend "High in sodium"
SHAKE the salt habit, 2nd ed.
Technical and scientific products
Cover of A compendium guide for applying social marketing to the development of health interventions, showing photos of fruits and vegetables in frames shaped as octogones, over a green to blue background
A compendium guide for applying social marketing to the development of health interventions
Training materials
Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2025 Statistics and trends
Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2025 Statistics and trends
Technical reports
Cover of Policies and interventions to create healthy school food environments: WHO guideline
Policies and interventions to create healthy school food environments: WHO guideline
Guidelines
Cover of Global report on the use of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, 2025
Global report on the use of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, 2025
Technical reports
cover of WHO reference protocol for measuring fatty acids in foods, with emphasis on monitoring trans-fatty acids originating from partial hydrogenation of edible oils
WHO reference protocol for measuring fatty acids in foods, with emphasis on monitoring trans-fatty acids originating from partial hydrogenation of edible oils
Technical and scientific products, Guidelines
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Guideline on haemoglobin cutoffs to define anaemia in individuals and populations
Other publications
Resolution CD62.R8 -Plan of Action on Noncommunicable Disease Prevention and Control 2025–2030
Resolution CD62.R8 -Plan of Action on Noncommunicable Disease Prevention and Control 2025–2030
Mandates and Strategies
Plan of action on noncommunicable disease prevention and control 2025-2030
CD62/8 -Plan of action on noncommunicable disease prevention and control 2025-2030
Mandates and Strategies
Episodio 11: Etiquetado de alimentos. Entrevistador y experto sobre el tema
Let's Talk About Health – Ep. 11: front-of-package warning labels
Communication Materials
NCDs at a Glance 2025. NCDs surveillance and monitoring: Noncommunicable disease mortality and risk factor prevalence in the Americas
NCDs at a Glance 2025. NCDs surveillance and monitoring: NCDs mortality and risk factor prevalence in the Americas
Technical and scientific products
Comparison of front-of-package nutrition labelling schemes in Costa Rica: A multi-arm parallel-group randomised controlled trial assessing objective understanding and purchase intention
Article:Comparison of front-of-package nutrition labelling schemes in Costa Rica: A multi-arm parallel-group randomised controlled trial assessing objective understanding and purchase intention
Technical and scientific products, Other publications
Article: Effects of front-of-package nutrition labelling systems on objective understanding and purchase intention in El Salvador: results from a multi-arm parallel-group randomised controlled trial
Article: Effects of front-of-package nutrition labelling systems on objective understanding and purchase intention in El Salvador: results from a multi-arm parallel-group randomised controlled trial
Technical and scientific products, Other publications
Food, nutrition, and physical activity initiatives in schools in the Americas
Food, nutrition, and physical activity initiatives in schools in the Americas
Technical reports
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Accelerating anaemia reduction: a comprehensive framework for action: summary report
Other publications
Políticas saludables de compra y abastecimiento de alimentos para la Región de las Américas
Políticas saludables de compra y abastecimiento de alimentos para la Región de las Américas
Technical and scientific products, Technical reports