Health, Food, Nutrition & Hibiscus Tea News Archive

'Chocolate: the new health food? (Port Macquarie News)

Health experts are melting Nestle's ambitions to turn chocolate into a health food.

'Officials discuss new nutrition labels for food (Daily Vidette)

WASHINGTON D.C. (AP) - Federal health officials on Monday considered whether adding symbols with nutrition information to food labels, like a traffic light system used in Britain, might help shoppers make healthier food choices. The Food and Drug Administration opened a two-day meeting to collect comments from food companies, trade groups, watchdog organizations, medical experts and its ...

'Now, monitor your diet through your mobile phone food pictures (New Kerala)

Washington, September 15 : A team of researchers from Purdue University is contemplating aiding health-conscious people in evaluating their food, with the help of their cell phone cameras.

'FDA considers food-label symbols to promote health (The York Dispatch)

WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials on Monday considered whether adding symbols with nutrition information to food labels, like a traffic light system used in Britain, might help shoppers make healthier food choices.

'NUTRITIONIST II (The Shelby Star)

Position available in the WIC program to certify women, infants & children as needing supplemental food, providing nutrition education & counseling.

'FDA considers new, nutrition related, food labels (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul)

Federal health officials on Monday considered whether adding symbols with nutrition information to food labels, like a traffic light system used in Britain,

'Government launches national food and nutrition action plan (Antara News)

The government launched a National Food and Nutrition Action Plan 2006-2010 here on Wednesday as part of its concerted efforts to improve national food and nutritional intake.