Posted inDiet and Nutrition Meat Politics and Government Poultry Restaurants Meat Is Back, on Plates and in Politics After years in which “plant-based” was the mantra, meat once again dominates the national conversation about dinner. Posted by By Kim Severson
Posted inAgriculture Department Conflicts of Interest Diet and Nutrition Ethics and Official Misconduct Maple Syrup and Sugar Quebec Maple Syrup Producers Quebec Province (Canada) Research Rumors and Misinformation United States University of Rhode Island A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He’s Also Paid to Promote It. Funded by the maple industry, a researcher has exaggerated his findings to suggest that syrup could help prevent serious diseases. Posted by By Will Evans Ellen Gabler and Anjali Tsui
Posted inAlternative and Complementary Medicine Avian Influenza Diet and Nutrition Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Food Food and Drug Administration Food Contamination and Poisoning Health and Human Services Department Kennedy, Robert F Jr Layoffs and Job Reductions Medicine and Health Muscular Dystrophy Pollution Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Trump, Donald J RFK Jr. Accuses FDA of Drug Industry Influence That Barred Alternative Remedies The nation’s health secretary addressed agency employees, asking them to shed any corporate influence. But he did not address the mass layoffs that have gutted oversight of tobacco and vapes, food safety and drug reviews. Posted by By Christina Jewett and Rebecca Robbins
Posted inAdvertising and Marketing Atlanta (Ga) Beverages Coca-Cola Company Diet and Nutrition Health Foods Pepsico Inc Shopping and Retail Soft Drinks United States Walmart Stores Inc Whole Foods Market Inc Why Are We Living in the Golden Age of ‘Gut Soda’? Fans of brands like Olipop and Poppi say it’s simple: Now more than ever, they need a guilt-free treat. And if it says it has fiber? All the better. Posted by By Tariro Mzezewa