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Protected: 34th Annual National Food Policy Conference
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Darden Commits to First Lady
Darden Restaurants, the world’s largest full-service restaurant company (disclaimer: client), whose brands include Red Lobster, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse and Bahama Breeze, today announced a health and wellness commitment to reduce its calorie and sodium footprints and to provide greater choice and variety on its … Continue reading
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HHS Launches Million Hearts
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today launched The Million Hearts campaign. This campaign aims to prevent one million heart attacks and strokes over the next five years through enhanced quality and prevention efforts. According to HHS, currently … Continue reading
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President Declares September National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
Today President Barack Obama proclaimed September as National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. The full text of the President’s proclamation: The White House Office of the Press Secretary August 31, 2011 Presidential Proclamation National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month Since the 1970s, the … Continue reading
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Life’s Sweeter Challenge
In a new initiative from The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), called Life’s Sweeter, suggests Americans should cut back from 10 cans of soda a week to three cans of soda a week by year 2020. Check … Continue reading
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CSPI Releases Xtreme Eating Awards
The results of the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)’s 2011 Xtreme Eating Awards- those restaurant foods that are large in calories, fat, and sodium- can be found below. • Denny’s Fried Cheese Melt: In the chain’s own words, … Continue reading
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McDonald’s Commitments to Offer Improved Nutrition Choices
Today, McDonald’s USA president Jan Fields announced the company’s “Commitments to Offer Improved Nutrition Choices.” The comprehensive plan aims to help customers — especially families and children — make nutrition-minded choices whether visiting McDonald’s or eating elsewhere. Menu changes underway … Continue reading
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FDA Reopens Gluten Free Comment Period
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today reopened the comment period for its 2007 proposal on labeling foods as “gluten free.” The agency is also making available a safety assessment of exposure to gluten for people with celiac disease … Continue reading →
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