Professor Mike Rayner
Websites
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Oxford Martin School
Principal Investigator, Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Food
Mike Rayner
BA, DPhil
Professor of Population Health and Director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Population Approaches for Non-Communicable Disease Prevention (CC PNP)
Mike Rayner is a Professor of Population Health at the Nuffield Department of Population Health and Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre on Population Approaches for Non-Communicable Disease Prevention, based in the department. The British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, based in the then Department of Public Health, which Mike founded in 1993, became a World Health Organisation Collaborating in 2013. The centre carries out research and conducts other activities related to the prevention of NCDs.
Mike is also Chair of Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming in the UK and Chair of its Children’s Food Campaign. He is Chair of the Nutrition Expert Group for the European Heart Network. He is also an ordained priest in the Church of England.
Key publications
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Nutrient composition databases in the age of big data: foodDB, a comprehensive, real-time database infrastructure.
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Harrington RA. et al, (2019), BMJ Open, 9
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Options for keeping the food system within environmental limits.
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Springmann M. et al, (2018), Nature, 562, 519 - 525
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Eatwell Guide: modelling the dietary and cost implications of incorporating new sugar and fibre guidelines.
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Scarborough P. et al, (2016), BMJ Open, 6
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Health impact assessment of the UK soft drinks industry levy: a comparative risk assessment modelling study.
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Briggs ADM. et al, (2017), Lancet Public Health, 2, e15 - e22
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Nutrient profiling for regulatory purposes.
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Rayner M., (2017), Proc Nutr Soc, 76, 230 - 236
Recent publications
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Comparing product healthiness according to the Health Star Rating and the NOVA classification system and implications for food labelling systems: An analysis of 25 486 products in Australia.
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Barrett EM. et al, (2023), Nutr Bull
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Consumer Interaction with Sustainability Labelling on Food Products: A Narrative Literature Review.
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Cook B. et al, (2023), Nutrients, 15
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Reply to Muzzioli et al.: Communicating nutrition and environmental information to food system stakeholders.
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Clark M. et al, (2023), Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 120
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Erratum: Anticipatory changes in British household purchases of soft drinks associated with the announcement of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy: A controlled interrupted time series analysis (PLoS Medicine (2020) 17:11 (e1003269) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003269)
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Rogers NT. et al, (2023), PLoS Medicine, 20
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Effects of environmental impact and nutrition labelling on food purchasing: An experimental online supermarket study.
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Potter C. et al, (2022), Appetite