Market food rating system has influence
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A gold star rating system aimed at helping food shoppers make healthier choices seems to have some influence &#151; meaning more Shredded Wheat, Raisin Bran and Honey Nut Clusters in shopping carts.
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NEW YORK  - An Internet-based system that  provides online food shoppers with purchase-specific dietary  advice helps them buy foods that are lower in saturated fat  than the foods they initially set out to buy, according to new  study findings.
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Choosing just a few organic foods can make a big difference.
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Most people shopping online for food will pick healthier options when offered a choice, research suggests.
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Catering outlets may have to display graded food-safety certificates under new plans.
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Whole Foods Market Inc. , the largest US natural-foods grocer, said its board and federal regulators are investigating postings made on financial message boards by chairman and chief executive John Mackey.
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A report accuses the food industry of misleading consumers with its new food labelling.
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By Barnes, Phillip E  Consumers
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WASHINGTON -- The government has new rules for preventing food poisoning in fresh-cut produce, but companies don't have to follow them.
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26/11/2004 - Healthy foods targeted at children may be coming up against a critical barrier to sales - most parents fail to recognise obesity and overweight problems in their children, according to a study out tomorrow.
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Shredded wheat gets 3 stars. Baked beans, 1 star. Doritos, no stars. Those movie-style ratings for food, launched by a New England grocery chain, take nutritional hand-holding to a new level.
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A new study investigated the effects of changes to labels on antidepressant use nationwide.
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Modifying the consumption of different food-groups may keep body weight from creeping up over time, new research suggests.
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NEW YORK  - A one-year follow-up study of patients with heart disease found that few are meeting recommendations for fruit, vegetable and fiber intake, and they were eating a "disturbing" amount of trans fat, Dr. Yunsheng Ma and colleagues from the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester found.
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People check the labels on food at the grocery store, but it doesn&#039;t stop them from eating what they want, an AP-Ipsos poll found.
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The burgeoning power of the supermarkets has given them an important role in shaping the purchasing patterns of UK consumers.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration lifted its two-week-old consumer warning on most fresh spinach Friday, revising the alert to say it now covers only specific brands packaged on certain dates.