Calley Means
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No, nobody disagrees with that.
Do we agree that we should have improved safety studies of our food?
Yes.
So we actually, everyone agrees.
Everyone we talk to as a parent, as a human being, these are the things that are impossible to disagree with.
The challenge is the short to medium term.
How do we change that?
And we're engaging in those conversations.
And this has always been the master strategy and the plan.
And this is not to make an excuse, but these are generational long-term issues.
This is going to be a 10-year journey.
But what we have done in the first year is absolutely extraordinary, taking soda and candy off SNAP in the majority of US states.
flipping the food pyramid upside down.
And this, I don't think people understand how important this was and how much work it took from Kyle's team and the whole team from Secretary Kennedy to put real food at the top of the pyramid.
That goes directly into government procurement guidelines.
Until this year, the US government of the United States has never said real food is healthier than ultra processed food.
Wow.
this year with skyrocketing rates of diabetes and obesity, the United States government has never took a strong line on added sugar, particularly recommending added sugar for kids.
They've done that for the first time.
And then refined carbohydrates, refined carbohydrates have never been called out in a US dietary document.