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Public health
fromwww.ocregister.com
19 hours ago

Bad diets, too many meds, no exercise: A look inside the latest Make America Healthy Again' report

The 'Make America Healthy Again' report lacks significant policy changes for food and farming.
fromFuturism
1 month ago

RFK Jr Has a Problem: the Synthetic Food Dyes He's Trying to Eliminate Are in Candy Beloved by Trump

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces opposition in banning synthetic food dyes due to Donald Trump's affinity for candy containing these dyes.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Make healthy food more appealing, government tells supermarkets

Government plans aim to make healthy food more accessible and reduce obesity rates through retailer partnerships.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Texas passes food additive warning law, but the list has inaccuracies

"I don't know how the list of chemicals was constructed. Warnings have to be accurate in order to be legal," said Thomas Galligan, emphasizing the importance of truthful labeling in the new law.
SF food
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Turkey sees sharp rise in obesity DW 06/01/2025

"Malnutrition can stunt growth and lead to obesity," she said, pointing to a 2022 study by the Turkish Statistical Institute showing that 62.4% of children in Turkey predominantly eat bread and pasta.
Public health
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Vegans should get food rations if disaster strikes UK, expert claims

Dietary flexibility is essential during disasters to avoid psychological distress for people with specific dietary needs.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
2 months ago

USDA Secretary warns of chronic disease crisis emanating from FOOD STAMPS, calls for junk food CRACKDOWN, prioritizing NUTRITIOUS OPTIONS

Poor nutrition in federal food programs is driving a chronic disease crisis that threatens America's economy.
fromDodgers Nation
3 months ago

Dodger Stadium Food Policy: What You Can and Can't Bring to the Game

Dodger Stadium's policy on outside food fosters inclusivity despite strict entry regulations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Meet the Florida group chipping away at public benefits one state at a time

Arizona's bill to restrict SNAP purchases highlights an ongoing political debate over government intervention in dietary choices for low-income individuals.
fromChicago Tribune
1 year ago

With new farm bill in the works, Illinois farmers go to Washington to urge investments in environmental justice

"Nothing that we're asking for is impossible or out of the ordinary at all," said Natasha Nicholes, founder and executive director of the We Sow We Grow Project, an urban farm in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood.
Agriculture
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

RFK Jr. Wants to Ban Chemical Dyes. Food Makers Are in No Hurry.

The difference in Froot Loops' colors in the U.S. and Canada highlights a potential shift in consumer preferences, with growing pressure for natural alternatives.
SF food
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Schools in Spain required to serve fruit, vegetables and fish in fight against obesity

New rules mandate schools in Spain to serve healthier food options, tackling childhood obesity.
Fried and fatty foods are now restricted in school lunches throughout Spain.
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