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Nutrition Action Healthletter August 2000 Michael F. Jacobson |
News From CSPI The government needs to close the loopholes in its meat-labeling proposal. Fresh meat (including ground beef) and poultry should have to follow the same rules as all other foods. That means that every package should carry full nutrition information, and that deceptive "% lean" claims on ground beef should be prohibited.  |
American Family Physician August 1, 2000 Stephen F. Sundlof |
FDA Perspective An overview of FDA activities that improve the safety of human food derived from animals.  |
Nutrition Action Healthletter August 2000 |
Right Stuff vs. Food Porn Veggie Patch's VeggieNuggets, available in various flavors, are tasty and healthy hors d'oeuvres... To your poor coronary arteries, a Breyers Magnum ice cream bar looks like a McDonald's Quarter Pounder with Cheese. Translation: three-quarters of a day's sat fat...  |
Salon.com July 5, 2000 Cynthia Kuhn & Wilkie Wilson |
Java junkie I've quit cigarettes, pot and acid, but I can't give up lattes. Am I wrecking my health?  |
Delicious Living Thea Deley |
The FDA Rules: The Function in Foods If your morning glass of orange juice contained calcium, or your lunchtime salad dressing boasted vitamin E, or perhaps your midafternoon snack bar supplied ginseng, you ingested nutraceuticals today. Surprised?  |
Salon.com June 7, 2000 Shannon Brownlee |
Swallowing ephedra The wildly popular herbal diet aid can be dangerous for some people. But don't expect the FDA to crack down.  |
Salon.com May 18, 2000 Sallie Tisdale |
Meat is gross, but it tastes good Desperate to find that my hunger for animal flesh was alien, I overlooked the fact that it was all too human. Book review: The Best Thing I Ever Tasted: The Secret of Food, By Sallie Tisdale  |
Nutrition Action Healthletter June 2000 |
Right Stuff vs. Food Porn New Chilies... Unhealthy BK Sandwich...  |
Nutrition Action Healthletter June 2000 Michael F. Jacobson |
News From CSPI Critics and advocates of crops that are engineered to carry genes from other species are waging a battle royal. The public will hotly debate biotechnology for years to come. Our goal should be to throw out any dirty bathwater, but not the baby.  |
Nutrition Action Healthletter May 2000 |
Right Stuff vs. Food Porn Jardine's Queso Amarillo is no ordinary cheese dip.... Philadelphia Snack Bars...  |
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