Gail Nickel-Kailing, February 5th, 2012
Overwhelmed by bread options at the grocery store? How about lettuce? You’re bound to find 10 different options just for romaine lettuce, and more for bread, water, cheese, broccoli — everything! Do you simply guess which product to buy? Read more: Marion Nestle Helps You Decide ‘What To Eat’ (Audio)
GoodFood World, December 11th, 2011
The Environmental Working Group reviewed 84 popular brands of breakfast cereal and found that Kellogg’s Honey Smacks, nearly 56% sugar by weight, is the worst breakfast cereal for children to eat. A one-cup serving of the brand packs more sugar than a Hostess Twinkie! Read more: Don’t feed your kids Twinkies for breakfast!
GoodFood World, November 22nd, 2011
Looks like we’re doomed! And we just thought it was a lack of willpower… According to a study done at Cornell University, powerful environmental forces are bending us to their will! Read more: Cheap Food, Big Portions – Willpower Defeated!
GoodFood World, November 2nd, 2011
It would seem there is no bigger name in the food world today than “artisan.” Take a walk down any food aisle in the grocery store and you encounter it virtually everywhere: there it is on packaged goods in produce, snacks, frozen food and even the beverage section. These days, the word – which used to mean hand-crafted – is showing up on just about anything edible. Read more: When the Label Says ARTISAN, What Does It Mean?
GoodFood World, November 2nd, 2011
Bruce Bradley, a former food marketer at companies like General Mills, Pillsbury, and Nabisco, comes across as a sane, level-headed man who has been bamboozled by the industry in which he worked for more than 15 years. Bradley writes like a new convert; he’s seen the truth and he’s mad as hell about what’s been going on. Read more: Confession: I Was a Big Food Executive
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