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US Obesity Epidemic is still soaring: Report
The obesity epidemic in the United States does not seem to be ending anytime soon, Washington Times noted on Friday. McDonald's CEO to 9-Year-Old Girl: We Don't Sell Junkfood, I lost 20 lbs Eating McDonalds
McDonald's CEO Don Thompson made a super-sized error when he told a girl, age 9, that his fast-food chain doesn't sell "junk food." He also said he has lost a whopping 20 pounds by eating McDonald's, in a bid to squash the ongoing relationship between McDonald's and obesity. Smithfield Foods Takeover: China Growing Need for Food Supplies
Shuangui International made news yesterday after announcing its $4.7 billion buyout of Smithfield Foods, which is poised to become the largest-ever Chinese takeover of a U.S. company. US consumers have been left concerned about their meat supply. Decline in biodiversity of farmed plants, animals gathering pace
A decline in the diversity of farmed plants and livestock breeds is gathering pace, threatening future food supplies for the world's growing population, the head of a new United Nations panel on biodiversity said on Monday. People Overeat 'Healthy' Food Options, Study Finds
A new study released found that eating "healthy" meals can actually become healthy as people generally tend to eat larger portions of the healthier meal. Only 40 Pct of Youth Use Calorie Information at Fast Food Outlets, Study Says
A new study released Thursday found that young people eating at fast food or chain restaurants twice a week or more were half as likely to use calorie information as those eating there once a week or less. Bacon Restaurant Closes: Neighbors Complain of Strong Aroma, Grease [VIDEO]
"Bacon Bacon" restaurant in a popular San Francisco neighborhood is being forced to close after complaints of a strong bacon aroma from neighbors causing the Health Department to shut the store down. Meals at Independent Restaurants Average 1,300 Calories a Plate
A new study says that meals at independent restaurants average more than 1,300 calories a plate because they are not regulated and don't have to disclose calorie count to consumers. Mothers Day Freebie 2013: Get a Free Meal at Hooters
Hooters restaurants generally cater to a more male clientele, but the company is trying to change that around this Mothers Day on Sunday, May 12 by offering free food to any mom's across the nation. Fast Food Still Offering Poor Menu Choices, Increasing Obesity Epidemic in US
Major fast food chains have failed to make any healthy adjustments to their menus over the past 14 years, a new study released Tuesday says. DiGiorno, California Pizza Kitchen Recall: Plastic Pieces Found in Pizzas
A product recall has been issued on four styles of pizza sold under the DiGiorno and California Pizza Kitchen brands after pieces of clear plastic has been found in some of their products Food and Skin Allergy Cases Rise in the US, Highest Among Wealthier Families
Food and skin allergy occurrences in U.S. children have increased dramatically in recent years, a new government report shows. 'Pet Food Stamps' Help Owners Through Tough Economic Times
Difficult economic times in recent years have led to heartbreaking decisions for many pet owners. Now a non-profit offers food stamps for pets that families can get support for their pets. Hitler’s Food Taster Shares Harrowing Tale of Sampling his Exclusively Vegetarian Dishes
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