A study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine shows that U.S. chain restaurants participating in a National Restaurant Association initiative to improve the nutritional quality of their children’s … Continue Reading →
A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics shows that American children are consuming sodium at levels that far exceed the daily recommended limit, which … Continue Reading →
A new survey of children’s and teenagers’ eating habits at fast-food restaurants suggests that consumption levels of sugary drinks are closely tied to their automatic inclusion in “combo meal” packages. … Continue Reading →
For the U.S. retail food sector, the children aren’t just the future, they are very much the present. Parents may earn the money to make necessary household purchases, but more … Continue Reading →
A study published in Nutrition Today reviews critical research and events that have led to the current framework for recommendations and policy on the appropriate feeding of infants and young … Continue Reading →
A study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine shows that a bill to improve the nutritional value of fast-food restaurant meals marketed to children—like McDonald’s Happy Meals—could have … Continue Reading →
Burger King joined fellow quick-service restaurants McDonald’s and Wendy’s in removing soft drinks from its kids’ menu boards, according to a story in USA TODAY. IFT Daily News
Beverage companies spent $ 866 million to advertise sugary drinks in 2013, and children and teens remained key target audiences for that advertising, according to a new report released today … Continue Reading →
Dollar Tree, Chesapeake, Va., is partnering with Operation Homefront for the sixth year in a row to collect school supplies for children of military personnel. read more Supermarket News
A new study by the Organic Trade Association (OTA) shows that eight out of 10 American families have bought organic products one or more times in the past two years. … Continue Reading →
