As most of us know, our energy levels and skin tend to reflect our eating habits. Luckily, the current food-conscious climate is buzzing with an increased appreciation of natural ingredients’ unique benefits; for example, honey and its ability to revitalize us both inside and out. One of the most popular trends these days is juicing…and […]
The No Kid Hungry campaign challenged America’s leaders to connect 1 million more low-income children in this nation to school breakfast over the next two years. Currently, just over half of our nation’s kids who need a free or reduced-price breakfast are getting one. “Eating a healthy breakfast dramatically changes kids’ lives,” said Academy Award-winning […]
Del Monte Foods announced it has joined the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA), which works with the private sector and PHA Honorary Chair First Lady Michelle Obama to end the childhood obesity crisis, in a five-year commitment to help increase fruit and vegetable consumption among children. The commitment includes substantial investments in marketing and […]
Fitness tracker Jawbone has launched an app to combat our society’s addiction to one of the greatest, most commonly-used stimulant of all time—caffeine. Their app named ‘Up Coffee’ lets you track the amount of caffeine you consume, even those you accidentally consume in soda, chocolate, and other foods. It then goes on to show how […]
Health conscious Brits, now feeling a prick of conscience following UK Action on Sugars recent call to cut sugar intake, may be relieved to know that there is an easy and natural solution in the shape of California’s plump prunes. The fruit has now been proven to provide a healthy and natural replacement for some […]
To encourage people to get active, Saka Natural Mineral Water is giving away hundreds of Saka Gym Kits throughout 2014. Saka Gym Kits One of the UK’s fastest-growing water brands, Saka Natural Mineral Water is building a growing reputation as one of the water brands of choice. As part of their mission to communicate a […]
The experts have spoken, and Weight Watchers once again reigns supreme in the 2014 Best Diets rankings released by U.S. News & World Report, earning the top spot in three categories. Weight Watchers is ranked #1 for “Best Weight Loss Diet” and “Best Commercial Diet Plan” – each for the fourth consecutive year – as […]
The New Year is here and after indulging in all the holiday temptations, it’s time to start shedding those pounds. The best way to do it? With a diet that includes key power foods and exercise. Studies show milk can help dieters get leaner. And to get motivated, the California Milk Processor Board (CMPB), the […]
As a new year begins and consumers return to work, many will be looking for an energy kick. But according to new research from Mintel, nearly six in 10 Americans (59%) who are current energy drink or shot users say they worry about the safety of energy drinks and energy shots. However, despite allegations of […]
FDA & USDA announced today they have approved Salmonelex as a “GRAS” (Generally Recognized as Safe) food processing aid against Salmonella. The new product consists of natural phages against Salmonella and is produced by Micreos of The Netherlands. The company confirms that industrial scale projects with US poultry processors will start in January 2014. According to […]