Michael Jacobson
Michael Jacobson
fault healthy high mix offering overall products salt
Their overall mix of products is still way too high in saturated and trans fats, salt and sugar. But you can't fault them for offering a healthy alternative.
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I think the attitude in the U.S. is changing. A lot of policy makers are opening up to that sort of thinking, ... But there's not a lot of money for programs like that, and the Canadian system is much smaller than ours.
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This is just warmed-over, namby-pamby 1950s nutrition education. It's telling kids what they know.
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These changes will saves thousands of lives every year.
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The USDA is trying to do nutrition education on the cheap.
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The risk to a given individual from having some saccharin-sweetened soda or coffee is really trivial. It's when you multiply that times 200 million people that the risk becomes much more significant.
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Nickelodeon and Kellogg engage in business practices that literally sicken our children. It's a multimedia brainwashing and re-education campaign -- and a disease-promoting one at that.
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Nickelodeon and Kellogg's engage in business practices that literally sicken our children.
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Hospitals should be setting examples for the community, setting the pace, even creating the market for healthier products. These are health institutions. They should be promoting health.
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Rather small amounts, the amount you might get in an ounce or two of potato chips, cause a wide range of gastro- intestinal problems.
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The agency has had so much turnover in the top spot, and turmoil throughout, that it could have benefited from a period of steady leadership.
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Canadian corrections are generally much more into rehabilitation in prisons and re-entry, ... They're not as punishment-oriented as we are. There is an emphasis on dealing with the underlying issues.
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It looks to us as though hospitals hadn't been thinking about how they've been preparing foods.
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An additive that can cause vomiting or diarrhea does not belong in a snack food eaten by millions of Americans.