Market Food Rating System Has Influence
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FALMOUTH, Maine -- A gold star rating system aimed at helping food shoppers make healthier choices seems to have some influence _ meaning more Shredded Wheat, Raisin Bran and Honey Nut Clusters in shopping carts.
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Most people shopping online for food will pick healthier options when offered a choice, research suggests.
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30/08/2004 - A new animal study adds to evidence of the health benefits of a low-glycemic-index diet, already getting increasing attention from Europeâs food industry.
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Eyeing some salmon or sardines in the grocery store, you may soon notice some not-very-snappy words on the labels, suggesting the contents may be good for you.
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New York City's board of health on Tuesday ordered restaurants to standardize how they display the number of calories in dishes on their menus in an effort to combat obesity.
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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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Our food likes and dislikes may have more to do with genes than choice, UK researchers believe.
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All year, Karen Zohner struggles to keep excess food and goodies out of her targeting radar. It helps her keep her health and weight under control.
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Rating the consumer-products giants on key financial metrics.
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Now they tell us. Moody's is seeking comment on whether it should come up with a different rating scale for structured finance products. Moody's states, with considerable understatement: "Some market participants have asserted that structured and non-structured securities possess inherently different risk characteristics, such that, for example, AAA-rated structured securities may not have the same [...].
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You may think that a genuine interest in consumer health prompts food companies to market products that claim to reduce the risk of heart disease or cancer or help people lose weight.
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Catering outlets may have to display graded food-safety certificates under new plans.
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Keep the food pyramid but make it more understandable, food industry and consumer group officials told a panel of Agriculture Department officials on Thursday.    The department is revising its nutrition graphic to reflect new eating guidelines that are due out early next year by a dietary guidance advisory committee...
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The FDA alert has made aficionados of raw fish nervous. Here's how to navigate through a newly anxious marketplace
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Eaten in the right combination - to make what scientists have labelled a &quot;polymeal&quot; - several popular food types have been given the medical seal of approval for lowering cholesterol levels and blood pressure and reducing heart disease, according The
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Menus in Montgomery County's chain restaurants would have to list nutritional information such as calories, sodium and fat content under a proposal submitted yesterday to the County Council.
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Grocery shoppers probably have noticed that food and beverage prices are higher in general this year and up sharply for some products. You can blame corn.