Health, Food, Nutrition & Hibiscus Tea News Archive

'Food makers agree to add health messages for kids (The State)

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. ? Ten major food and drink makers, including McDonald?s, Coca-Cola and Campbell Soup, announced Tuesday that their child-oriented advertising will do more to promote health foods and exercise.

'New Cabot Cheese Family Headquarters Web Site Rich with Calcium and Nutrition Information for Families (PR Web)

Cabot cheese launches web site for families offering health and nutrition information pertaining to dairy, easy family-friendly recipes, and interactive educational activities. Cabot Family Headquarters debuts the new Big and Small Family Survival Kits, specially selected packages of Cabot's most popular kid-friendly products. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2006) Trackback URL:

'Campaign promotes nutrition label smarts (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration have announced the availability of two new tools designed to help consumers use the Nutrition Facts label on foods to make healthy and nutritious food choices.

'Business: Food ads to get a sprinkle of health (The Nashua Telegraph)

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. - Ten major food and drink makers, including McDonald's, Coca-Cola and Campbell Soup, announced Tuesday that their child-oriented advertising will do more to promote health foods and exercise. ... - By GEOFF MULVIHILL The Associated Press

'New Cabot Cheese Family Headquarters Web Site Rich with Calcium and Nutrition Information for Families (PR Web via Yahoo! News)

Cabot, VT (PRWEB) November 17, 2006 -- Long a champion of advocating dairy health and nutrition for families, Cabot Cheese recently launched a new Cabot Family Headquarters web site at Cabot Big and Small Family Survival Kits include kid-tested favorites including sharp and mild cheddar, Cabot Minis, Cheddar Shake, and Cheddar Slices bundled together for easy one-click shopping.

'Fast Food Chains Taking Nutrition Seriously (NBC 5 Chicago)

Some fast-food joints are trying to help their consumers make healthy choices. But will the calorie-conscious menu items stick around?

'Ministers focus fight against obesity on junk food (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

European and Central Asian ministers agreed on Thursday to try to make healthy food cheaper and curb junk food adverts aimed at children in a bid to reverse a galloping obesity trend.

'TV junk food adverts face crackdown (BBC News)

Junk food ads during TV programmes targeted at under-16s are to be banned, regulators announce.

'Cartoon Seeks To Educate On Food Nutrition (CBS 13 Sacramento)

Labelman has joined the pantheon of cartoon characters the government is using to promote healthier eating habits. CBS News Interactive: About Diet And Nutrition

'New Tools to Help Consumers Use the Nutrition Facts Label (Kansas City InfoZine)

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) in HHS's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the availability of two new learning tools to help consumers use the Nutrition Facts label to choose nutritious foods and achieve healthy weight management.