Peru: Law No. 30021 Law for the promotion of healthy eating for children and adolescents

The purpose of this Law is to promote and guarantee the right to public health, as well as the adequate growth and development of people. To this end, it establishes measures focused on education, the promotion of physical activity, the installation of kiosks and healthy dining rooms in basic education centers, and the regulation of advertising, information and other practices related to food and non-alcoholic beverages aimed at children and adolescents. All this with the aim of preventing and combating overweight, obesity and other chronic non-communicable diseases.