Timeline of malnutrition

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This is a timeline of malnutrition.

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Year Category Event type Details Country/location
1847 The British Relief Association is established.[1][2] United Kingdom (London)
1921 Overnutrition "The first fast-food hamburger chain, White Castle, was founded in Wichita, Kansas".[3]
1946 Freedom from Hunger [4]
1955 Overnutrition "Ray Kroc founded the first McDonald’s in Des Plaines, Illinois and would go on to become the most influential fast-food pioneer in history. By 1958, Kroc had sold his 100 millionth hamburger."[3]
1961 World Food Programme [5][6][7]
1967 Overnutrition "High fructose corn syrup was first introduced by The Food and Drug Administration and appeared in fast food. This new substance was primarily used in soft drinks and to sweeten processed food items."[3]
1969 "A White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, and Health was organized by President Richard Nixon to draw attention to widespread malnutrition and the nutritional problems of Americans. The conference goal was to compose a national nutrition policy and determine how to make it effective."[3]
1973 "The Food and Drug Administration created the first regulations that required the nutrition labeling of foods. These regulations made any foods that were advertised or labeled based on their nutritional value to provide full nutrition facts."[3]
1974 World Food Council [8][9]
1974 Food for Life Global [10]
1974 Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition [11][12][13] Italy (Rome)
1975 WhyHunger [14][15][16]
1977 Organization The Hunger Project [17][18][19]
1979 Organization Action Against Hunger [20][21]
1982 Overnutrition Organization The Obesity Society [22][23]
1985 Project Open Hand [24][25][26]
1989 Overnutrition "Wendy’s first introduced their $0.99 Super Value Menu, which consisted of several popular items for a bargain. "[3]
1990 "There were 795 million undernourished people in the world in 2014, a decrease of 216 million since 1990"[27]
1992 Food Donation Connection [28][29]
1992 Nutrition International [30][31][32]
2000 Overnutrition National Obesity Forum [33]
2002 Overnutrition "A group of overweight children sued the McDonald’s Corporation for obesity related health problems because of their consumption of McDonald’s products. The children wanted more accessible nutritional labeling of products and appropriate funding for programs to educate consumers about the risks of fast food. "[3]
2002 The United Nations Special Session on Children sets a goal of the elimination of vitamin A deficiency by 2010.[34]
2002 Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
2003 Nutrition and Education International
2004 " Morgan Spurlock’s controversial documentary Super Size Me debuted. Spurlock ate a diet consisting of only McDonald’s for 30 days as he explored the fast food industry and major health risks. McDonald’s later took their “Super Size” option off their menu because of the repercussions from the film."[3]
2006 Overnutrition "Wendy’s enhanced the size and names of their drinks to keep up with the demand for soda from their consumers. They changed the name of their 32-ounce soda “biggie” to medium, added large 42-ounce soda, changed medium French fries to small, “biggie” to medium, and “great biggie” to large."[3]
2006 Global Hunger Index
2007 World Hunger Relief
2007 Overnutrition Organization National Policy and Legal Analysis Network to Prevent Childhood Obesity United States
2008 The World Health Organization estimates that globally, half of all cases of undernutrition in children under five are caused by unsafe water, inadequate sanitation or insufficient hygiene.[35]
2008 Nourishing USA [36][37] United States
2010 "Malnutrition, as of 2010, was the cause of 1.4% of all disability adjusted life years."[38]
2011 Overnutrition EPODE International Network
2012 National Crusade Against Hunger (Mexico) Mexico
2013 Overnutrition "Wendy’s enhanced the size and names of their drinks to keep up with the demand for soda from their consumers. They changed the name of their 32-ounce soda “biggie” to medium, added large 42-ounce soda, changed medium French fries to small, “biggie” to medium, and “great biggie” to large."[3]
2013 Undernutrition An estimated 165 million children are estimated to have stunted growth from malnutrition in the year.[39]
2014 "There were 795 million undernourished people in the world in 2014, a decrease of 216 million since 1990"[27]
2014 ShareTheMeal [40]
2014 Overnutrition Global Energy Balance Network [41] United States
2014 No Food Waste
2015 Fight Hunger
2017 "The United Nations estimated that there were 821 million undernourished people in the world in 2017"
2018 Undernutrition There were 821 million undernourished people in the world in the year (10.8% of the total population).[42]

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References

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  34. "In Preventing Vitamin A Deficiency, a Little Friendly Bacteria Might Go a Long Way". Rutgers Today. 2011-12-19. Retrieved 9 December 2019. 
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  41. "Coca-Cola funded group set up to promote "energy balance" is disbanded". bmj.com. 
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