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The Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada: Bill C-4601 comment

heatherthomasrd wrote 3 months ago: The average Canadian consumes more than double the recommended amount of sodium, which contributes t … more →

Tags: Sodium, Health Policy, food manufacturers, chronic disease, health promotion strategy, Bill C-460

TGIF

Jill Parnell wrote 3 months ago: A new treatment for Type 1 diabetes. Researchers have found that gene therapy can be used to treat t … more →

Tags: flavour of the week, Childhood Obesity, TGIF, diabetes, Antioxidants

Karen De Coster ~ The Connection Between Big Food / Big Pharma and Nutrition Policy

spartanoftruth wrote 3 months ago: Via Shift Frequency … Activist Post | January 29 2013 I’ve explored and written on food politi … more →

Tags: Truth, Liberty, Freedom, FDA, lies, health concerns, Shift Frequency, Danger, Big Pharma

Selling Obesity - Part 23 comments

Jill Parnell wrote 7 months ago: The war is officially on for food marketing! Up until now companies have been able to market their p … more →

Tags: flavour of the week, Food Marketing

Food Stamp Challenge: Days 6 & 7

lisabewell wrote 8 months ago: Good news on my split pea soup that I’d worried would be bland. Not to be cliche, but Sriracha … more →

Tags: public health policy, SNAP Program, food policy, SNAP program, food stamps, Hunger, Food Stamp Challenge, nutrition policy, Food policy

Food Stamp Challenge: Days 3-5

lisabewell wrote 9 months ago: An awkward moment came Saturday around noon when” hitting the resale shop with my sisters … more →

Tags: public health policy, SNAP Program, food policy, SNAP program, food stamps, Hunger, malnutrition, Food Stamp Challenge

New poll says 1 in 5 Americans struggle to put food on the table

lisabewell wrote 9 months ago: New poll says 1 in 5 Americans struggle to put food on the table In a country of plenty, how tragic … more →

Tags: public health policy, SNAP Program, food policy, Hunger, malnutrition, gallup poll

Food Stamp Challenge: Three Days In

lisabewell wrote 9 months ago: Day One: had hummus, cucumber, tomato and spinach sandwiches. Then I had a Thai-style instant noodle … more →

Tags: public health policy, SNAP Program, food policy, SNAP program, food stamps, Hunger, malnutrition, Food Stamp Challenge, Food policy

Food Stamp Challenge: Day One4 comments

lisabewell wrote 9 months ago: I am starting mid-week, on a Wednesday. I know that is weird, but I wanted to use up my existing fre … more →

Tags: public health policy, SNAP Program, SNAP program, food stamps, Hunger, malnutrition, Food Stamp Challenge, Groceries, nutrition policy

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

lisabewell wrote 9 months ago: Thanks for checking out my blog! Last week, I presented my thesis, a policy analysis on the Suppleme … more →

Tags: public health policy, SNAP Program, SNAP program, food stamps, Nutrition, obesity prevention, Hunger, malnutrition

All Natural, All Good Eh?

Jill Parnell wrote 10 months ago: Imagine this: you are standing in the grocery store trying to make a choice between different produc … more →

Tags: flavour of the week, organic, GMO, Natural, Food Regulations

TGIF

Kristin Wiens wrote 11 months ago: Is Obesity a Disease? Dr. Arya Sharma and Dr. Jacquie Gingras discussed this very topic in a session … more →

Tags: flavour of the week, TGIF, sugar-sweetened beverages, sleep

Selling junk to kids

patriciasheehan wrote 1 year ago: Marketing junk food to children has become a major source of debate over the past several years.  Th … more →

Tags: Nutrition, Food, Nutrition Facts, health, USDA, Children, obesity, Marketing, Junk Food

Menus exposed!

patriciasheehan wrote 1 year ago: The debate of whether or not we should know exactly what’s in what we are being served continues. Sh … more →

Tags: Nutrition, Restaurants, retail food establishments, Food, Policy, Nutrition Facts, health, obesity

the new four food groups

CleanLivingExperiment wrote 1 year ago: I think this makes a lot more sense than what we’ve seen up until now.  The New Four Food Grou … more →

Tags: Blog Posts, Four Food Groups, pcrm

Child Nutrition Bill passes United States Congress

Admin wrote 2 years ago: The United States Congress passed the Child Nutrition bill on December 2nd, which everyone hopes wil … more →

Tags: Nutrition, united states, Congress, Child Health, nutrition bill

Food Standards Agency to be shorn of powers – it's official

stuartsmithsblog wrote 2 years ago: Some enlightenment on the vexed future of the Food Standards Agency has just come my way. It will st … more →

Tags: issues, Retail, FMCG, Alcohol, DEFRA, Department of Health, Food labelling, Food Standards Agency

Fijian "National Food and Nutrition Policy for Schools"

differentschoolingapproaches wrote 3 years ago: Attached is a direct link to the “National Food and Nutrition Policy for Schools”, outli … more →

Tags: Fiji

CNN Opinion: Food industry dictates nutrition policy

bill844 wrote 3 years ago: CNN Opinion writer Jonathan Safran Foer in his posting “Food industry dictates nutrition polic … more →

Tags: Nutrition, Food, Food Industry


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