Health, Food, Nutrition & Hibiscus Tea News Archive

05-Nov-2006

 

  • 'HEALTH HAPPENINGS (Bradenton Herald)

    The Herald welcomes information on health-related events open to the public. The deadline for submitting information is noon Friday, eight days ahead of Saturday publication. Information - including time, date and place - can be dropped off, mailed to The Herald, P.O. Box 921, Bradenton, FL 34206, or faxed to 745-7097. For a complete listing of health events, visit amora@hsc.usf.edu.


  • 'More on nutrition and cancer (The Star Online)

    IN the previous article, Nutritional Healing For Cancer, I wrote about the foods and nutrients that should form part of a daily diet that may help fight cancer when taken in higher amounts, especially through supplements.


  • 'Major gaps in food nutrition labelling knowledge (Food Navigator)

    03/11/2006 - There appears to be widespread consumer interest for nutrition information on food packages but the industry still knows next to nothing about how such labelling is actually used on a day-to-day basis.


  • 'UNH food drives seek your help (Portsmouth Herald)

    DURHAM -- The University of New Hampshire will conduct two campus-wide food drives this month. One will focus on gathering food items and monetary donations to the New Hampshire Food Bank, a program of N.H. Catholic Charities in Manchester and also Cornucopia, UNH's Food Pantry.


  • 'Health Claims Can Be Misleading (RedNova)

    EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second of two stories on health claims on food packaging. According to a recent American Journal of Preventive Medicine, people don't understand the nutritional information or health claims on food-packaging labels.


  • 'NFU Encourages Cooperation Between Food Program and Farmers (Grainnet.com)

    Washington, DC -- National Farmers Union told the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week that more should be done to increase coordination and purchasing of farm fresh products for families as part of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children.


  • 'EU to limit 'health' food claims of companies (International Herald Tribune)

    European food and drink companies face new laws next year restricting the health-benefit claims they can make about their products, according to a European Parliament member involved in negotiating the rules.


  • 'EU: Nestlé highlights flaws in new health & nutrition claim laws (Just Food)

    The world?s largest food manufacturer has raised concerns over the practical implementation of the new EU laws which will restrict the health-benefit claims food producers can make about their products.


  • 'Is fast-food sponsorship sending kids a mixed message? (KVOA Tucson)

    Arizona schools have a health and wellness program banning junk food from school campuses, but fast food restaurants still have a presence at some Tucson schools.


  • 'Some food chains stall on cutting trans fats (Lincoln Journal Star)

    Though chicken giant KFC Corp. on Monday joined a growing list of restaurant chains eliminating unhealthy trans fat oils from their foods, many restaurant companies, including the biggest, McDonald?s Corp., have not, even after saying they would.


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