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Under threat in Washington, first lady’s food legacy may live on elsewhere 

The non-profit organization Michelle Obama helped create as first lady, Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA), where she is honorary chair, will continue its work convincing food companies to improve nutrition content and labeling of products, the group said.

When the First Lady Goes, Will the Veggies Go, Too? 

Michelle Obama created a health movement over the last eight years. What happens to her initiatives when a new occupant moves into the East Wing?

Dannon Teams Up With Michelle Obama’s Healthier Food Campaign 

In 2014, The Dannon Company teamed up with the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) to scale back fat and sugar in its yogurt products.

Birds Eye Vegetable Sales Mark Progress in Obesity Fight 

Anti-obesity efforts by 48 companies, including Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Walgreen Co., have led to more fresh foods in poor neighborhoods, reduced soda consumption and a jump in vegetable sales, a U.S. report shows.

Michelle Obama’s Pro-Water (Soda Silent) Campaign Makes Waves 

Instead of attacking the sugary, carbonated drinks and juices that contribute to the widening waistlines of our nation’s kids, “Drink Up” attempted to flood the market with positive, pro-water messaging.

Y.M.C.A. Adopting Health Policies for Youth 

The Y.M.C.A., one of the nation’s largest child-care providers, announces adopting new “healthy living standards,” as a Partnership for a Healthier America partner.