Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. 11 October 2023. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus and cancers remain the leading causes of mortality, morbidity, and disability in the Caribbean region, with an accompanying significant economic burden. These are closely associated with unhealthy diets, namely those high in fats (total, saturated and trans), sodium and sugars. Consumption of these harmful ingredients is largely driven by widespread availabi...