Snapple keeps innovating with new flavors and snazzy marketing. A new, limited edition Mango Papaya Tea is out: When The Amazing Race™ told us they were going to India we thought, “Brilliant! India is steeped in rich tea tradition that … Continue reading
Are you surprised? You shouldn’t be. Oakland, CA based Prevention Institute recently published a study entitled Claiming Health: Front-of-Package Labeling of Children’s Food with some interesting findings. The consumer protection group reviewed dozens of products that are marketed as healthy … Continue reading
Every day, 30 million school children get a free or subsidized meal as part of the National School Lunch Program. The Child Nutrition Act, enacted in 1966, saw school lunches as a place where all kids could get at least … Continue reading
The February 2009 issue of
PepsiCo is due to release its Pepsi Cola and Mountain Dew brand soft drinks in a sugar sweetened formula, a throwback to the 1970′s. The retro brand, aptly named Pepsi Throwback, is due to be release in a few weeks, … Continue reading
The LA Times Health Section has a piece on a High Fructose Corn Syrup’s cousin – Crystalline Fructose: Diligent readers of food and beverage labels may have noticed an increasingly common ingredient in some health and energy drinks: crystalline fructose. … Continue reading