U.S.-Venezuelan relations have been tense in recent years, although both nations agreed this year to seek a relationship based on mutual interest.

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Caroline Smith DeWaal, director of food safety for the Washington DC-based Center for Science in the Public Interest.

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The U.S.representative says Washington seeks to build cooperation based upon mutual interest and mutual respect.

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The Canberra-based team says it has received interest from around the world.

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"There's a very shrewd economic profit-based interest system here at play and there are people on the Egyptian side and in the government of Gaza who are finding ways to benefit from this structure."

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The Washington-based Center for Science in the Public Interest, or CSPI, notes that a 2005 report from the U.S.Institute of Medicine found that marketing to children makes them more likely to ask for and eat unhealthful foods.

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