Table 3:

Meetings* related to marketing to kids from the Health Canada “Meetings and correspondence on health eating” database, summarized by Health Canada office and stakeholder type

Health Canada officeIndustry stakeholdersNonindustry stakeholdersMixed stakeholdersAll stakeholders
No. (%) of meetings,* summarized by Health Canada office
Deputy Minister’s Office16 (100.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)16 (100.0)
Assistant Deputy Minister’s Office45 (88.2)6 (11.8)0 (0.0)51 (100.0)
Director General’s Office, Food Directorate40 (83.3)6 (12.5)2 (4.2)48 (100.0)
Director General’s Office, Office of Nutrition Policy and Promotion0 (0.0)1 (100.0)0 (1.0)1 (100.0)
Food directorate13 (65.0)5 (25.0)2 (10.0)20 (100.0)
Office of Nutrition Policy and Promotion2 (66.7)1 (33.3)0 (0.0)3 (100.0)
All offices117 (84.2)19 (13.7)3 (2.2)139 (100.0)
No. (%) of meetings,* summarized by stakeholder type
Deputy Minister’s Office16 (13.7)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)16 (11.5)
Assistant Deputy Minister’s Office45 (38.5)6 (31.5)0 (0.0)51 (36.7)
Director General’s Office, Food Directorate40 (34.2)6 (31.6)2 (66.7)48 (34.5)
Director General’s Office, Office of Nutrition Policy and Promotion0 (0.0)1 (5.3)0 (0.0)1 (0.7)
Food directorate13 (11.1)5 (26.3)2 (66.7)20 (14.4)
Office of Nutrition Policy and Promotion2 (1.7)1 (5.3)0 (0.0)3 (2.2)
All offices117 (100.0)19 (100.0)3 (100.0)139 (100.0)
  • * The term “meetings” refers to any meetings, correspondence or documents in the Meetings database labelled with the subject “marketing to kids.”

  • Meetings were categorized as being from “mixed stakeholders” if they were meetings with industry and nonindustry stakeholders together, or the stakeholder was unspecified.