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Novo Nordisk foundation’s obesity head works as paid adviser to chocolate maker Ferrero

Professor Arne Astrup is also involved in project to change widely-accepted definition of ultra-processed food

The head of the obesity programme at the world’s largest philanthropic organisation, the Novo Nordisk Foundation, works as a paid adviser to chocolate maker Ferrero, prompting criticism from public health experts.

Professor Arne Astrup, the executive in charge of obesity and nutritional sciences at the foundation, has also disclosed advisory work for food companies including McDonald’s, McCain Foods and Nestlé in the past decade.

The foundation is the controlling shareholder of Novo Nordisk, which has become one of the world’s biggest pharmaceuticals groups thanks to its blockbuster weight loss and diabetes medications.

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