
Convenings
Portion Balance in the MAHA Era
Insights for Policy, Practice and Innovation
April 16, 2025 | Georgetown University, Washington DC
Portion balance is as a cost-effective strategy to improve health, reduce food waste, and support sustainability efforts. The Portion Balance Coalition Convening at Georgetown University brought together dietitians, policy experts, nonprofit and industry leaders to explore its role in the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda. Attendees gained insights, advocacy tools, and messaging strategies to engage key stakeholders and advance portion balance in policy and practice.
The “Power of Portions” Event
March 19, 2024 | Georgetown University, Washington DC
Opening Remarks | Bill Novelli, Founder/Chair | Portion Balance Coalition, Georgetown University
Power of Power of Portions Industry Panel | Moderated by Hank Cardello, Chair | Portion Balance Coalition, Georgetown University
Photo Slide Show
Opening Remarks | US Congressman Jim McGovern (MA)
Opening Remarks | Diane Ty, Sr. Advisor | Portion Balance Coalition, Georgetown University
Impact of the Plate: Portions and Food Waste | Moderated by Sara Burnett, Burnett Strategy and Communications
The GLP-1 Wave - The Economic Impact of Weight Loss Meds & the Importance of Nutrition Education | Moderated by Hank Cardello, Chair | Portion Balance Coalition, Georgetown University
Keynote | US Congressman James Clyburn (SC)