All Health articles – Page 90
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ArticleUnited links up with Michelle Obama
US produce association teams up with First Lady’s Let’s Move! drive to provide 6,000 salad bars to schools over next three years
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ArticleFreshfel highlights fruit image 'misuse'
A new study has revealed the frequency with which the image and name of fresh fruit is used by other food sectors
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Fruit and veg good for the environment too
A study from international think-tank The Barilla Centre for Food Nutrition in Italy claims that a healthy diet is also good for the environment.
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ArticleIndustry opposes food safety bill
Some 20 US-based produce organisations unite against proposal which would exempt many products from new safety rules
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ArticleReport reveals slow consumption progress
New progress study by National Fruit & Vegetable Alliance shows little improvement in fresh fruit and vegetable consumption in the US since 2005
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ArticleDole launches salad iPhone app
Inspired by the on-pack Dole Salad Guide, the 'Mix it Up!' iPhone tool offers users recipes, serving suggestions and pairing ideas
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ArticleMediterranean diet recognised by UN
UNESCO declares fruit and vegetable-rich diet part of international cultural heritage
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ArticleFresh produce offers double helping
The Barilla Centre for Food Nutrition has highlighted both the health and sustainability benefits of fruit and vegetable consumption
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Study 'reveals toxic Indian produce'
A survey has claimed that Indian farmers are using banned pesticides on fruits and vegetables sold on the domestic market
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ArticleKorean kids reject fruit and veg
South Korea is facing an obesity epidemic among its younger population, as school children reject fresh produce in favour of fast food
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ArticleNew body promotes Mediterranean diet
AssoMedMarket, which has been formally inaugurated in Rome, will work to encourage consumption of typical, regional products
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ArticleChildren 'resisting' fruits and vegetables
US parents face a battle to get children to eat fresh produce, according to the results of a new study
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ArticleAustralia to ban endosulfan
Australia has joined a growing list of countries to ban pesticides that use the toxic chemical endosulfan
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Article'Work to be done' on School Fruit Scheme
Freshfel has said that it "remains worried" about the scheme's efficiency and viability, and has expressed its concerns to the EC
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ArticleUK produce consumption falls
The latest statistics from DEFRA have warned that a dramatic change in eating habits is required for the UK to meet 5-a-Day targets
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ArticleUnited Fresh hires Dr Barry Eisenberg
New vice-president of food safety services position fills a need to increase food safety support among United’s member companies
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ArticleDole responds to Costa Rica allegations
EXCLUSIVE: Dole responds to report and documentary by Consumers International and Guardian Films on intensive tropical fruit production in Costa Rica
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ArticleIron strengthens Zespri health claims
Results of new study into possible health impact of eating Zespri Gold suggest consuming kiwifruit can aid iron intake
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ArticleUS heads 'fattest country' list
An OECD report on 33 economically advanced countries places the US ahead of Australia and England in the obesity stakes
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ArticleChild produce consumption increases
Statistics in the US reveal that fruit and vegetable consumption has increased for children under 12 but fallen in teenagers