In its 2011 Children's Food Environment State Indicator Report, the CDC noted only Georgia restricts sugar drinks, requires access to drinking water throughout the day and to limits television and computer screen time at child care facilities.
The positive moves come at the right time, as the report also shows the Peach State is among 32 states that are at or below the national average for the Modified Retail Food Environment Index (mRFEI), a measure of the proportion of food retailers that typically sell healthy foods within a state.
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