By Waylon Cunningham and Samantha Marshak
(Reuters) -A White House call to curtail the marketing of unhealthy food to children would be vulnerable to industry lobbying that killed previous government efforts, nutrition and public health experts said.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission, established in February and led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is tasked with investigating what its supporters call an epidemic of childhood disease.
A draft obtained by Reuters of the commission’s upcoming report, which is expected to be published in coming weeks, contains a recommendation that agencies explore “potential industry guidelines” to limit food advertising aimed at children.
The MAHA movement aligned with Kennedy, a vaccine skeptic and former environmental