Smart Choices

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• 3 Habits of a Smart Investor

  
  Rich Credit Debt Loan — Authority: 558
  Every day we hear success stories of those who made a killing in the markets, and at the same time, we hear about those who lost everything they owned in the markets. What makes one person succeed and another fail? While there are thousands of answers to this question, let’s focus on the fundamentals of smart ...
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• 10 Holiday Eating Tips From Cedars – Sinai Nutrition Expert

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 453
  Los Angeles, CA (Dec. 21, 2008) – The holiday season may bring visions of sugar plums dancing in our heads, but trouble can ensue when pies, cakes, cookies and other fatty holiday treats start dancing on our plates. With careful planning and smart choices, you can have your fill of holiday cheer without filling ...
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• Online Dating Review

  
  Dating Tips and Advice — Authority: 147
  Online dating has become a common practice for socializing particularly when you lead a more isolated type of life or when you don’t have time to go out too often. The Internet has brought the chance for people to meet online, and they often choose what services to work with on the basis of online dating reviews . ...
  2 weeks ago

• NuVal Nutrition Ratings Added to Texas Grocery Chain

  
  Fooducate — Authority: 495
  Nuval, the nutrition rating system that scores product from 0-100, announced this week the addition of a fourth supermarket chain as a partner – United Supermarkets, LLC of Lubbock, Texas, which operates 50 stores under the United Supermarkets, Market Street, and Amigos United names. Only 6 of the stores will be ...
  2 weeks ago

• Whats Important In A Healthy Eating Program

  
  Weight Loss Tips — Authority: 136
  To develop a healthy eating program to maintain a healthy weight, its a good idea to do some research on health and nutrition. If youre not trying to lose weight but just want to eat well for good health, then…
  3 weeks ago

• FDA Cracks Down On Misleading “Smart Choices” Food Labels

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 576
  mikelichts Flickr photostream/Creative Commons The FDA has announced plans to investigate the “Smart Choices” initiative, an industry-led nutrition labeling program, arguing that the labels may mislead the public by implying that sugary foods are healthy. I’m amazed that the “Smart Choices” label has ...
  4 weeks ago

• A Food Fight between Kids, Parents...and Regulators

  
  GoodGuide - Home — Authority: 484
  The fight over food labels, health claims, and industry marketing is heating up. Last week, the food industry voluntarily suspended the Smart Choices program after the FDA announced they would be looking into the program. And today, Kellogg’s announced that they are discontinuing labeling cereals such as Cocoa ...
  4 weeks ago

• What Really Makes a Smart Choice?

  
  Kiwilog - Growing Families the Organic Way — Authority: 128
  _Recently, there’s been a lot of debate over whether or not the Smart Choices program–a labeling system that seeks to indicate to consumers that a food is healthful–is actually helpful for families looking to eat a more nutritious diet. With the Smart Choices label being slapped on sugary cereals like Froot ...
  4 weeks ago

• Fraudulent “Smart Choices” food labeling program crumbles as food manufacturers flee scrutiny (opinion)

  
  World Change Cafe — Authority: 120
  (NaturalNews) The fraudulent “Smart Choices” food labeling gimmick that sought to push sugary cereals as “healthy foods” is crumbling amid the pullout of Kellogg , Unilever and PepsiCo . These companies have been distancing themselves from the fraudulent labeling scam ever since the FDA announced the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Processed Foods and Depression

  
  Bitten — Authority: 489
  Do processed foods cause depression?
  5 weeks ago

• Smart Choices Food Labels Fail Consumers, Sugary Cereals as a Case Study

  
  Monster's Blog — Authority: 107
  It’s not easy being a green check mark. The green check mark has become a known symbol for healthy food items, “Smart Choices” to be exact.  Unfortunately state and federal authorities disagree and feel the Smart Choices program should be suspended.  Many believe the food industry is trying to mislead ...
  5 weeks ago

• Food manufacturers abandon Smart Choices logo

  
  Australian Food News — Authority: 512
  All eight US food manufacturers participating in the Smart Choices Program labelling scheme have agreed to drop the logo from their products amid claims the label could mislead consumers.The eight companies - ConAgra Foods, General Mills, Kellogg, Kraft Foods, PepsiCo, Riviana Foods, Sun-Maid and Unilever - have ...
  5 weeks ago

• Noni Contains High levels of Antioxidants

  
  IENACE — Authority: 141
  Avoid junk foods and getting off the couch for some exercise can ensure that our lifestyle is a healthy one. Making smart choices to walk up the stairs instead of the escalator pay huge dividends. For thousands of years, native cultures of the South Pacific valued the Noni fruit for food and as the centre of their ...
  5 weeks ago

• What’s The FDA Got To Do With Food Packaging? – Everything

  
  Packaging News You Can Use — Authority: 107
  Everyone is in a tizzy over the FDA cracking down on mislabeling of product packaging. The FDA has long been the primary regulator of many types of product packaging legislation. There are extensive documents, procedures and regulations with which many manufacturers must comply. But recent food product packaging ...
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• San Francisco Goes After Crazy Cereal Health Claims

  
  The Big Money — Authority: 708
  When the "Smart Choices" program suspended operations in the face of warnings from the Food and Drug Administration that it would investigate the programs claims that, for example, Ritz Bits Peanut Butter Chocolatey Blast crackers were good for you and your kids, health advocates cheered. Twitter was all ...
  5 weeks ago

• Industry abandons Smart Choices!

  
  Food Politics — Authority: 574
  The Connecticut Attorney General, Richard Blumenthal, announced yesterday that all eight food companies involved in the Smart Choices program have agreed to drop out pending his investigation and the FDA’s decision about front-of-package labeling.  Says Blumenthal: Food manufacturers now realize that continued ...
  5 weeks ago

• Getting the Best Mortgage Rates

  
  Mortgage-Blog — Authority: 154
  Desperate times calls for desperate measures. But desperate measures need to be smart choices too. Source: Getting the Best Mortgage Rates
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• Kids’ cereals: Think of them as child abuse in a bowl

  
  CalorieLab Diet News — Authority: 429
  Get them when they’re young, and you’ll have them for life . . . which may unfortunately be shortened as a result When it comes to the breakfast cereal industry and your kids, there is good news and bad news. The good news is, the cereal makers don’t actually just shoot your kids for sport. The bad news is that ...
  5 weeks ago

• Horrors: Nota Bene for 27 October 2009

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 612
  With apologies to Edgar Allan Poe… Once upon a midnight dreary, as you quaffed drinks brown and beery, Came a tapping amid the gloom, upon the closed door of your room. You spied with thin eyes the tenebrous hall, wond’ring who had the unmitigated gall To interrupt your sacred rite of getting hammered ...
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• Smart Choices Grocery Program Discontinued

  
  Diets in Review Blog — Authority: 525
  The Smart Choices Grocery Program, the very program that DietsInReview panned last month, has been voluntarily discontinued. Officials with Smart Choices said that the group will “postpone” active operations and not encourage wider use of the logo while the FDA investigates labeling issues, reported MSNBC over ...
  6 weeks ago

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