A New Global Agenda for Nutrition and Health: The Importance of Agriculture and Food Systems

Unifying the aspirations of the nutrition and sustainable agriculture communities presents a unique opportunity to align the goals of these sectors in a common cause. In this article, the authors make the case for integrative solutions that bring together the goals of agriculture and our aspirations for healthy diets. They emphasize the importance of the public health and nutrition communities fully integrating food systems approaches in the training of health professionals and policy makers alike.