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The latest news on nutrition, nutritional advancements, and dietary supplements.| A tomato by any other name? Experts set food rules (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Food safety experts agreed for the first time on the qualities defining a tomato, in a first step toward an international code on preventing fruit and vegetable contamination. |
| Rotting cheese recycled in Italian food scam: report (AFP) |
| AFP - Eleven thousand tonnes of rotting or out-of-date cheese from European dairies were mixed with fresh products and resold, according to an Italian police investigation reported by La Repubblica on Friday. |
| FDA must require tracking of produce: food groups (Reuters) |
| Reuters - As more Americans get sick while health officials look for the cause of a salmonella outbreak sweeping the country, consumer groups said on Thursday the Food and Drug Administration must put emergency rules in place to track the movement of produce. |
| FDA must require tracking of produce: food groups (Reuters) |
| Reuters - As more Americans get sick while health officials look for the cause of a salmonella outbreak sweeping the country, consumer groups said on Thursday the Food and Drug Administration must put emergency rules in place to track the movement of produce. |
| U.S. Officials Stymied in Salmonella Search (HealthDay) |
| HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 1 (HealthDay News) -- With the number of peoplesickened in the nationwide salmonella outbreak now standing at 869, with107 hospitalizations, U.S. officials acknowledged Tuesday that they wereno closer to identifying the source of the contaminant. |
| New York restaurants go trans fat-free (AFP) |
| AFP - Artificial trans fats will be off the menu in New York restaurants from Tuesday, as city authorities seek to remove a major cause of heart disease from their residents' diets. |
| Trans Fat Labeling Gets Tricky (HealthDay) |
| HealthDay - MONDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Are 3 or 4 grams of trans fats in aserving of baked or fried food bad for you, or can you stop worrying? |
| Population-Based Strategy Urged to Cut U.S. Obesity Rate (HealthDay) |
| HealthDay - MONDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Reducing the high rate ofobesity in the United States requires a comprehensive, population-basedstrategy, says a new American Heart Association (AHA) scientificstatement. |
| Fast food chains ditch trans fats to meet NYC ban (AP) |
| AP - Fast food restaurants have been changing their recipes to adapt to New York City's trans fat ban. Here are some of the menu overhauls at major chains: |
| NYC keeps the cannoli but drops the trans fats (AP) |
| AP - Making cannoli is serious business in New York. It's a dessert so tempting that even a hit man in the 'Godfather' couldn't leave a box behind. |
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