Archives for April 26, 2009

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More work needed on American whole grain message

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

Despite some progress, American consumption of whole grains is still way below government recommended daily amounts, according to new research from The NPD Group.

Supplements: Time to change the nay-saying record?

As yet another TV show concludes that supplements are unnecessary, is the ignorance of the mainstream media few putting the health of the many at risk? Isn’t it time to change the record?

Weighty answers from new packaging research

By Emma-Jane Batey

Weight and packaging material are the key factors influencing the environmental impact of ambient food packaging systems, according to new research from German carton manufacturer SIG Combibloc.