MRM News Bites: Pizza Lollipops and a Chocolate Foot on This Week’s Plate

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Meatless Monday EndorsedOn Monday, Oct. 10, thought leaders and decision makers from academia, the industry, government, and civil society will dine on a Meatless Monday menu at the World Health Summit 2016 (WHS) in Berlin, Germany. This signals WHS' endorsement of the growing global Meatless Monday movement, which is creating a positive impact on health and the environment.

The World Health Summit, scheduled from October 9-11, is the premier international platform for exploring strategic developments and decisions in the area of healthcare. It is held under the high patronage of German ChancellorAngela Merkel, French President François Hollande and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker.

WHS' Meatless Monday endorsement fits in with the summit's…