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Nutrition Beyond the Trends: How to feed a kid
The overwhelming attention paid to the childhood obesity crisis these days is laudable. Unfortunately, some approaches are forgetting a key factor: Children are not...
Childhood in Crisis
It’s been 20 years of steady upward girth inflation for our nation’s children, but we’ve yet to successfully address the critical issue of childhood obesity.
Well Noted: When Scientists Go Bad
“Vitamin E is harmful”, “salt is poison”, “organic cookies decimate the endangered orangutan habitat” and “the childhood obesity crisis is a red herring made up by...
Editor's Plate: Misplaced blame and ignorance
Editor Dave Fusaro critiques the Institute of Medicine report on food advertising and childhood obesity, noting that it is based on outdated research.
The Politics of Obesity
This year’s report on the obesity crisis focuses on what’s driving processors in their efforts to make the next generation of food and drink products designed to...
Nutrition Beyond the Trends: The Devil and High-Fructose Syrup
High-fructose corn syrup is being demonized as the root of all obesity. Some processors are fleeing to other sweeteners in response, but the lines between sense and...
Diet to fit into your genes
Nutrigenomics – the systematic study of the biology of nutrition – looks at the interactions among diet, health and genetics. This field is revolutionizing the study...
Well Noted: Talkin' 'Bout a Resolution
What resolutions have you made for processing in 2006? Editor David Feder has a few suggestions.
Food and Beverage Market for Kids Growing Like a Weed
By 2007, sales of kids’ foods and beverages could reach as high as $38 billion or more.
Aging Baby Boomers Devoting Nutrition and Money to Maintain Eye Health
Nutrition’s role in eye health has become a topic of conversation, no doubt correlating at least somewhat with the aging of the baby boomers.
