reader comments 148 with 89 posters participating Share this story The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday proposed a long-awaited revision to the definition of the term “healthy” on food packaging—finally scrapping the mind-boggling criteria from the 1990s that made healthful foods such as nuts, salmon, avocados, olive oil, and even water ineligible for ..
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reader comments 138 with 99 posters participating Share this story A recent baking trend of using “luster dusts” to give cake frostings and decorations a shimmery look has poisoned young children with heavy metals in at least two states, health researchers warn in a new report published Friday. A toxic birthday cake for a 1-year-old ..
Enlarge / Tofurky’s bourbon glazed ham. reader comments 176 with 97 posters participating Share this story A federal judge on Tuesday roasted Arkansas’ law banning makers of meatless meat products from using words such as “burger,” “sausage,” “roast,” and “meat” in their labeling. The law also established fines of $1,000 for each individual label in ..