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Reform the Common Agricultural Policy to promote health

Health benefits should be an explicit, legitimate outcome of CAP spending, and CAP reform offers a significant opportunity to address the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by addressing 'distortions' in relation to certain food prices and production processes which potentially increase the burden of disease. [1]

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