Declining Marine Populations Threaten Human Food Security
Tuna, mackerel and other marine species have experienced a catastrophic population decrease, causing a threat to human food security. In the last 40 years, certain fish populations have decreased by...
View ArticleMore Than 30 Percent Of American Kids Consume Fast Food Daily
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a new study that found one-third of U.S. children eat fast food every day. Since the 1990s, about one-third of U.S. kids eat fast food every day....
View ArticleJudge Sentences Peanut Butter Executives For Salmonella Outbreak
Peanut Corporation of America’s top executives, including former CEO Stewart Parnell, were sentenced to prison for causing the 2014 salmonella outbreak. Stewart Parnell, the former CEO of Peanut...
View ArticleDangerous Levels of BPA Found In School Lunches
While analyzing the toxicity of student meals, researchers found that food provided by schools contains unsafe levels of BPA. A Stanford study found harmful levels of toxic chemicals in meals prepared...
View ArticleNot All Fruits And Vegetables Aid In Weight Loss
A new study explores the idea that certain fruits and vegetables are more beneficial than others when trying to achieve a healthy weight. Health professionals have made it clear that eating more fruits...
View ArticleFood Safety Recall: Del Monte Granny Smith Apples Linked To Bacterial Infection
Del Monte is recalling hundreds of green apples that contain a dangerous food poisoning bacteria. Del Monte Fresh Produce has issued a voluntary recall of more than 750 packages of Granny Smith green...
View ArticleFood Safety Recall: Swallowing Glass When Drinking Martinelli Sparkling...
Martinelli’s is recalling mini sparkling beverages that may contain pieces of glass. S. Martinelli & Company is voluntarily recalling an unknown amount of mini sparkling beverages with the...
View ArticleThe Link Between Processed Foods And Addiction
Researchers discovered that processed foods can be as addictive as crack and heroin. Do you ever get a late-night craving for a hot, steamy piece of pizza? The cheesy goodness is just a phone call...
View ArticleRegular Consumption Of Bacon Linked To Cancer
A new study shows that frequently eating red and processed meat can cause cancer in humans. Americans are reeling from the recent negative news about bacon, a long-time food favorite. A World Health...
View ArticleIs Diet Soda Killing Us?
Is Diet Soda Killing You? Millions of people drink diet soda daily. It has quickly become one of the most popular beverages in the entire world. One could say it is addictive! Research is being done...
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