All Health articles – Page 87
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ArticleNHS potato contract out to tender
The NHS procurement team, DHL, is to tender an application to become a listed supplier on its national framework agreement for prepared potatoes.
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ArticleUnited Fresh becomes MyPlate partner
Association signs MOU with the USDA to promote the 'Make Half Your Plate Fruits and Vegetables" message
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ArticleFFLP shows positive results
The Food for Life Partnership project has had a profound impact on school eating habits, according to the latest results
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ArticleResearch to reduce food-borne illnesses
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded grants for research into produce such as tomatoes, spinach, lettuce and other leafy greens
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ArticleDole recalls Italian Blend salads
Dole issues recall for 2,880 cases of Italian Blend salads with use-by date of 19 June
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ArticleOrganic sector lauds USDA pesticide data
Organic Trade Association cites "significant differences" in pesticide levels found on organic and non-organic produce
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ArticleApples are dirtiest of 'Dirty Dozen'
US Environmental Working Group releases seventh edition of Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce
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ArticleChina tries to thwart E.coli outbreak
China's quarantine officials are stepping up efforts to prevent Europe's E.coli outbreak from entering China
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ArticleVietnam turns back on Chinese produce
Chinese produce has fallen from favour in Vietnam due to spiralling costs and quality concerns
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ArticlePBH throws weight behind MyPlate initiative
US education foundation enhances efforts to convey its healthy eating message by backing new USDA initiative
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ArticleMyPlate to transform US consumption
USDA’s new generation tool intends to prompt Americans to think more about eating healthily at meal times
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ArticleTouch of glamour for Publix scheme
Miss America 2011 Teresa Scanlan visited a Publix store to aid the launch of the retailer's Produce for Kids campaign
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ArticleZespri Gold excels in vitamin C study
Research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found that vitamin C from Zespri Gold kiwifruit is more effectively absorbed into the body than a supplement.
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ArticleE.coli scare provokes mixed response
In France, the fruit and vegetables sector is far from unanimous in its suggested response to last week's E.coli outbreak in Germany
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ArticleZespri Gold backed on vitamin C
New research suggests that vitamin C from Zespri Gold Kiwifruit is more efficiently absorbed into the body than a supplement
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ArticleFruit is 'a dessert, not a medicine'
US researchers have questioned claims that so-called 'superfruits' can aid in preventing cancer
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ArticleOrganics could extend lifespan
New research outlining the health benefits of organic produce has been welcomed by the UK's Soil Association
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ArticleFreshfel supports European Obesity Day
Freshfel Europe reiterates message about dietary importance of fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleSingapore lifts Japan produce import ban
Singapore has lifted an import ban from two Japanese prefectures after an investigation found contaminated vegetables did not originate there
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ArticleIndia temporarily bans endosulfan
India has imposed a temporary national ban on the production and sale of pesticide endosulfan while its effects are studied