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2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Released
Friday, February 18, 2011
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) have released the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The new 2010 Dietary Guidelines focus on balancing calories with physical activity, and encourage Americans to consume more healthy foods like vegetables, fruits, whole grains, fat-free and low-fat dairy products, and seafood, and [...]
Continue reading...Congress Approves Child Nutrition Bill
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
WASHINGTON — Congress gave final approval on Thursday to a child nutrition bill that expands the school lunch program and sets new standards to improve the quality of school meals, with more fruits and vegetables. Michelle Obama lobbied for the bill as a way to combat obesity and hunger. About half of the $4.5 billion [...]
Continue reading...France’s Gourmet School Lunches
Thursday, September 30, 2010
CBS Sunday Morning’s Man in Paris David Turecamo explores France’s strict diet regimen within the school system’s gourmet lunch menu. Video: France’s Gourmet School Lunches CBS News
Continue reading...Michelle Obama Urges Restaurant Industry to Step Up Efforts in Obesity Fight
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
First lady asks restaurants to add more healthful options for kids First lady Michelle Obama called on restaurateurs to help put an end to childhood obesity in an address made Monday to the National Restaurant Association’s board of directors at their fall meeting in Washington, D.C. Thanking those in the foodservice industry who already have [...]
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Monday, March 14, 2011
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