Topic: Center for Science in the Public Interest
consumeraffairs.com | 2010-03-13 07:11:18
CSPI report card says few have any policies in place at all
The Center for Science in the Public Interest has taken a look at the way food and entertainment companies market food to children and does not like what it sees. CSPI says that if the 128 companies it rated got a report card on their polices, three-quarters of ...
isnare | 2010-03-12 07:02:47
Junk food is perceived to have poor nutritional value; and fails to add any health benefits to an individual?s diet. The term was coined in 1972, by Michael Jacobson, director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest. Street food and fast food fall under the category of junk food. Apart from adding empty calories, it spoils the ...
consumeraffairs.com | 2010-02-09 07:05:11
<div id="subtitle">CSPI: Price works out to $8.50 a gallon</div><div><p>Coca-Cola has introduced a new, 7.5-ounce can of its iconic soft drink and while calorie counters may appreciate the convenience of a 90-calorie can, dollar counters may be in for sticker shock.</p>< ...
Men's Fitness | 2010-01-20 04:00:07
<div><p>You think you have a stomach of steel—until you get a bad bout of food poisoning, that is. And while you may be tempted to throw caution to the wind, food borne illness can be serious business. According to the American Dietetic Association (ADA), millions of people are sickened, 325,000 are hospitalized ...
