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National Nutrition Month is an opportunity to get educated about the fuel that feeds you.
The first National Nutrition Week campaign launched in 1973 with a presidential proclamation, TV and radio public service announcements, news releases, and bumper stickers, all featuring the theme “Invest in Yourself—Buy Nutrition.”
From the beginning, American Dietetic Association (ADA) members enthusiastically embraced National Nutrition Week as an opportunity to promote the profession and serve as a vehicle for delivering nutrition education messages to the public.
Armed with a promotion kit produced in year two, dietetics professionals began planning special events in schools, healthcare facilities, and community centers. Radio announcements and news releases gained the attention of the media.