Choosing unsaturated over saturated fats may improve mortality risk
A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine shows that consuming higher amounts of unsaturated fats may be associated with lower mortality. IFT Daily News
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GM crops planted on 2 billion hectares over 20 years
The International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA) has released its annual report—“20th Anniversary of the Global Commercialization of Biotech Crops (1996-2015) and Biotech Crop Highlights in 2015”—which … Continue Reading →
Mars to remove all artificial colors over five years
Mars has announced that it will remove all artificial colors from its human food products as part of a commitment to meet evolving consumer preferences. IFT Daily News
Contention heats up over glyphosate
According to Reuters, European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Executive Director Bernhard Url has responded to a letter written by nearly 100 senior scientists who criticized the agency’s determination that the … Continue Reading →
Cost of Thanksgiving dinner rises to over $50
The American Farm Bureau’s (AFBF) 30th annual informal price survey of classic items found on the Thanksgiving Day dinner table indicates the average cost of this year’s feast for 10 … Continue Reading →
Consumer concern over sugar drives substitutes’ sales
Sugar is now the top item consumers are trying to avoid in their diets and is neck-and-neck with calories as the top item they look for on nutrition facts labels, … Continue Reading →
Minnesota declares state of emergency over bird flu in poultry
According to Reuters, Minnesota has declared a state of emergency over a fast-spreading strain of avian flu that has led to the extermination of more than 7.3 million birds in … Continue Reading →
Minnesota residents lower fat intake over 30 years
A study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association shows that adults in the Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn., area are consuming less fat than they did 30 years ago. … Continue Reading →
General Mills addresses concerns over Annie’s standards
Annie’s consumers are petitioning General Mills to pledge to uphold Annie’s Homegrown organic standards, as part of an online campaign. Content Classification: Curated read more Supermarket News
Employee sues Price Chopper over wages
A Price Chopper employee filed a class-action lawsuit on Wednesday against the retailer alleging she and other staff members had not been fairly compensated for overtime work. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →