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Focus on: Childhood Obesity
In spite of all the press and the studies and the looming health issues, it appears parents are just not that concerned about childhood obesity.
Regulatory Issues: Self-Regulation of Advertising to Children
Emotions run high when it comes to advertising to kids, but processors have an alphabet soup of tools for enacting voluntary regulations.
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Fusaro critiques the Institute of Medicine report on food advertising and childhood obesity, noting that it is based on outdated research.
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.
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...
Regulatory Issues: EU rules on health claims take a step forward
Ten years in the works, the European Parliament’s review of health and nutrition claims on food labels may end a longstanding prohibition against claims relating to...
Power Up: Ingredients for Energy and Immunity
One of the hottest trends is designing and marketing foods and beverages promising quick fixes to our energy- and health-deprived society.
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.
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...
Processor of the Year: 'It’s good to be Tyson'
Despite the pitfalls of the animal protein market, North America’s biggest food processor for years has been adding value to meats, tightly running its plants and...