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Infographic: Childhood Obesity
Check out this infographic from LiveScience’s Ross Toro illustrating nearly 1 in 5 US kids are obese:
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Vitamin M Gift Guide
Last year, I made a food inspired stocking stuffer guide. This year I am taking it up a notch with a gift guide, just in time for holiday shopping! Take a look at my ideas below and happy hunting. For … Continue reading
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What’s Hot in 2012: Chef Survey
The National Restaurant Association (disclaimer: former employer and current client) released their annual “What’s Hot in 2012” survey yesterday. The survey of nearly 1,800 professional chefs – who are all members of the American Culinary Federation (ACF) – revealed that children’s nutrition … Continue reading
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Protected: EWG Slams Cereals for Sugar Content
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America’s Health Rankings Look Pretty Grim
Today I had the chance to attend America’s Health Rankings event at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. America’s Health Rankings is the longest-running report of its kind. For 22 years, the Rankings has provided an analysis of national … Continue reading
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USDA Announces 5 New Members to Organic Standards Board
Yesterday, USDA announced the appointment of five new members to its National Organic Standards Board. Check out the details from S. Clapp: The 15-member NOSB, which is currently holding its fall meeting in Savannah, Ga. (see FCNNov. 25, 2011, Page 19), … Continue reading
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Protected: PHA’s Building a Healthier Future Inaugural Summit
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Food Stamps reach all time High
This week the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported that the number of people using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also called Food Stamps, hit an all-time high in August (the last month which data was available). the … Continue reading
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Sodium Comment Period Expended
Today the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced it is extending the comment period for sodium. According to the Federal Register: The comment period will be expanded to January 27, 2012, for … Continue reading →
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