Tagged with Nutrition 
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'Smart Choices," vulnerable communities
An open letter to the dean who promoted Froot Loops as a “smart choice” 2
Posted 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why is a top nutritionist at Tufts promoting Froot Loops as a "smart choice"? Hank Herrera, a food-justice activist in Oakland, wants answers.
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Down and dirty
A debate about soil, organics, and nutrition 24
Posted 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Is organic food healthier than conventional? Skeptics can't imagine it. Tom Philpott asks them to consider the soil.
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Philly Phights Back
Philly’s universal school lunch program lives on—for now 3
Posted 5 months, 3 weeks agoSometimes sanity prevails. Philly's Universal Feeding school lunch program--whose announced cancellation caused an uproar the other week--just got a reprieve, at least until 2010.
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the usda's newest hire
Vilsack names former head of Iowa’s Health and Human Services as new USDA nutrition chief 0
Posted 7 months, 2 weeks agoPhil Brasher at the Des Moines Register is reporting that USDA chief Tom Vilsack has named Kevin Concannon the new Undersecretary of the Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, i.e. the head of the federal food and nutrition programs.
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