Food: safety, feeding the world, education, politics, obesity, access and policy
So much news…! Food safety conviction. Earlier this week, the owner and CEO of a peanut company (now defunct) was sentenced to 28 years in jail for his role …
Retired Lt. General: childhood obesity is a serious national security issue
An important opinion piece linking the school lunch program and childhood obesity to national security appears in Reuters. It was written by Retired Army Lieutenant General Samuel E. Ebbesen, a …
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation commits $1B to tackle obesity
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announced that it will invest an additional $500 million over the next decade to tackle childhood obesity, matching $500 million that the foundation previously dedicated …