OP-ED: The U.S. redesigned its food guide while Canada keeps lecturing
"Canada’s 2019 Food Guide struggled in the real world because it framed food primarily as a behavioural problem to be corrected and the food industry as something to be restrained."
Author: Sylvain Charlebois
The “new” Canadian Food Guide was introduced on January 22, 2019—seven years ago. At the time, Health Canada committed to revising it within five years. That revision was due in 2024. It never happened. The guide remains frozen in time, untouched by inflation, affordability pressures, or a rapidly evolving fo…
