Vox Rationis - 

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1935

A statement is issued by the League of Nations, on the back of a report prepared by E. Burnet and W.R.Aykroyd, calling for improved nutritional education and a need for dietary standards.

Burnet, E. & Aykroyd, W.R.(1935) Nutrition and public health. Quarterly Bulletin of the Health Organisation of the League of Nations.4:1-52

The League of Nations standards (1935-1938) were designed "to marry health and agriculture."