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Guideline Daily Amounts
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* Diet, health & nutrition *
Diet, health & nutrition
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Bringing industry together to deliver sustainable benefits for consumers.

Nutrition and health are important considerations for food and grocery businesses, and IGD provides a forum to tackle projects that are better achieved as an industry than by companies or organisations acting alone. The outcomes bring sustainable improvements for the general public.

IGD has a long history of bringing people together across the food and grocery sector to deliver best practice and to address consumer concerns.

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* IGD is helping the food and grocery industry develop a consistent approach to portion size communication. *
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* IGD helped consumers make sense of nutritional information on food labels with the introduction Guideline Daily Amounts. *
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* IGD has helped companies provide clear information to consumers about the saturated fat content of food and drink products. *
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* Helping industry to deliver the benefits of whole grains in foods. *
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* IGD delivers guidance on intake, status and best practice for micronutrient fortification. *
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* IGD first published guidance on packaging legibility in 1994. *
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* IGD‘s research is helping to understand whether achieving nutrition targets set out by recent government strategy will impact the environment. *
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* IGD recognises the importance of workplace well-being in encouraging healthy eating. *
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* A group set up by IGD to examine how the grocery industry can encourage healthy eating as part of a healthy lifestyle. *
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Alastair Sykes
* Inspiring change *
* “As a former IGD President I have seen at first hand the success of their industry programmes, the quality of their consumer research - and the real benefits IGD delivers for the industry and the companies that work with them”

Alastair Sykes
former Chairman
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* IGD spearheaded the research that developed back-of-pack Guideline Daily Amounts (GDAs) and underpins all nutritional labelling.

Our work in diet, health and nutrition continues to help consumers make informed choices today.		 *
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