Agreement to reduce calories in foods and beverages in the United States

The Partnership for a Healthier America, which aims to curb childhood obesity and the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation (HWCF) is committed to reducing 1.5 trillion calories by the end of 2015. HWCF companies will pursue to altering their recipes to offer consumers products with less calories of reducing their portion sizes. Additionally, new healthier food options will be offered to help achieve and maintain a healthy diet. The HWCF initiative will allow Americans to reduce their intake of calories, improve nutrition and reduce the gap between the calories consumed and expended. To learn more about this initiative access this link.