The nine worst chain restaurant meals in America for 2016
With all the interest in better nutrition, it’s hard to believe that chain restaurant are offerings meals with even more […]
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Herbalife forced to restructure and pay $200 million in FTC settlement
Herbalife Ltd. has agreed to pay $200 million and change its U.S. operations to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that
Nearly half of foods marketed to kids are artificially dyed, study shows
Of 810 products marketed to children, 350, or 43 percent of them, contained Red 40, Yellow 5, or other artificial
Salt: Once again, Obama administration opts for voluntary efforts to deal with unhealthy food
A number of times, I’ve written about the how the Obama chooses voluntary efforts to deal with the food industry
While requiring ‘added sugar’ to be listed on food labels draws the most attention, other changes bring value, too
While requiring food maufacturers to tell consumers how much sugar they're adding to processed food is grabbing headlines, other changes
While the FDA studies how to define ‘natural’ on food labels, consumers are fooled by its meaning
While the term organic on food labels is strictly defined and backed by standards, the term ‘natural’ doesn’t have a
27 communities selected to take part in initiatives to boost local food programs
Twenty-seven communities in 22 states will participate in Local Foods, Local Places, a federal program that helps communities increase economic
New evidence on food dyes shows FDA still failing to protect children’s health
The Food and Drug Administration is failing to protect children from behavioral problems caused by artificial food dyes, even though
Which oils should you use?
Are you confused about which oil you should use in cooking and which oils are better for use in salads?