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by Chris Micheletti May. 24, 2012

Sometimes, Companies Win False Advertising Lawsuits

Food and beverage makers should not underestimate their ability to defeat false advertising claims challenging subjective label and advertising....More
by Ruth Kinzey May. 21, 2012

An Old-Time Remedy With Modern Proof

At the North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC) in Kannapolis, NC, scientists from NC Central and NC A....More
by Alyssa Haak May. 18, 2012

Another Day, Another Label

The latest push in food labeling is happening on the West Coast with the California Right to Know intiative, which would require the labeling of....More
by Wendy Naughton May. 16, 2012

A Texas Gem

H-E-B has made a commitment to help Texans, who live in the 13th most obese state in the union, lead healthier lives and fresh produce plays a....More
by Robert Vosburgh May. 15, 2012

NuVal Answers Criticism

Dr. David Katz, one of the principal creators of NuVal’s algorithm, responded to the Natonal Consumer league’s recent call for the nutrition rating....More
by Judith Dodd May. 11, 2012

Fighting Health Misinformation

This isn’t a unionizing call but it is time to be part of the union of credible sources!....More
by Robert Vosburgh May. 10, 2012

NuVal Under Attack by Consumer Group

It was surprising to hear that the National Consumers League was filing a petition with the Food and Drug Administration seeking to have NuVal halted....More
by Carol Angrisani May. 4, 2012

Know Your Milk

As I was making my coffee this morning, I decided to find out where my America’s Choice-brand milk was processed....More
by Chris Micheletti May. 3, 2012

False Advertising Class Action Update

The onslaught of health claim-related false advertising lawsuit filings against food and beverage producers continues — particularly in California....More
by Jeff Weidauer May. 3, 2012

The Unnatural?

Kashi cereal recently made the news when a Rhode Island grocer pulled the product off his shelves after he learned that it didn’t live up to the “....More
by Kim Greenfeld Apr. 30, 2012

The Food-Family-Holiday Connection

Even though I work in this wacky world of food, it is the one thing that brings us all together....More
by Robert Vosburgh Apr. 24, 2012

Killer Diets. And We Mean It

A number of headlines over the past few weeks have revealed a darker side of our dietary lives where the health and wellness sun don’t shine....More
by Robert Vosburgh Apr. 23, 2012

Organic Sales: Up, Up, Up

The Organic Trade Association’s annual industry survey found that sales of all organic products grew 9.5% last year, to more than $31 billion....More
by Matthew Enis Apr. 18, 2012

Future Bright for Urban Rooftop Farms

As part of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's plan to revitalize Brooklyn’s industrial waterfront, BrightFarms recently announced plans to build the....More
by Robert Vosburgh Apr. 17, 2012

Dollar Stores and Pharmacies

Dollar Tree recently contracted with a third-party pharmacy to open inside one of Dollar Tree’s Deals-format variety store in West Park, Fla....More
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Robert Vosburgh is group editor of Supermarket News (SN), the food industry's leading newsweekly, where he coordinates coverage of fresh foods, grocery and beverage. He is also editor of SN Whole...
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