Food supply, nutrition and trade policy: reversal of an import ban on turkey tails

Turkey tails are a cheap, fatty meat, imported into many developing countries. null Government of Samoa implemented an import ban on turkey tails in 2007 as part of its efforts to reduce noncommunicable diseases in the country. (1) null population of Samoa has some of the highest rates of noncommunicable diseases in the world: in 2013, diabetes prevalence was 20% among adults and null prevalence was 53% among men and 77% among women. (2) Dietary...