FEEDcities project The food environment in cities in eastern Europe and Central Asia - Kazakhstan

This technical report presents results from the FEEDcities Project - Eastern Europe and Central Asia, a cross-sectional survey conducted in Almaty, Aktau and Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan, between July and August 2017, to evaluate the local street food environment. It characterized the vending sites, the food offered and the nutritional composition of the industrial and homemade foods available in these settings. The policy implications of the findings are outlined.The study was conducted within a bi...

FEEDcities project A comprehensive characterization of the street food environment in cities: project protocol

Introduction: Ready-to-eat food sold in the street represents a global phenomenon, more common in urbanized areas,that constitutes an important dietary source in populations from low- and middle-income countries. However, research on the kind of street food offered and its composition is scarce. The main objective of this study is to characterize the urban street food environment, including vending places, the food offered, its nutritional composition, food purchasing patterns and advertising...

FEEDcities project Food Environment Description in cities - eastern Europe and central Asia Technical report (Sarajevo. The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina)

This technical report presents the results of a cross-sectional survey conducted in Sarajevo, the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, between June and August 2017, as part of the FEEDcities Project (Food Environment Description in cities - eastern Europe and central Asia). The aim of the report is to describe the city's local street food and takeaway food environment, exploring the characteristics of food vending sites, the industrially produced and homemade foods th...

FEEDcities project Food Environment Description in cities - eastern Europe and central Asia Banja Luka. The Republika Srpska. Bosnia and Herzegovina

This technical report presents the results of a cross-sectional survey conducted in Banja Luka, the Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, between July and August 2017, as part of the FEEDcities Project (Food Environment Description in cities - eastern Europe and central Asia). The aim of the report is to describe the city's local street food and takeaway food environment, exploring the characteristics of food vending sites, the industrially produced and homemade foods they typically offer...