Food companies employ whole teams of marketing professionals tasked with making their products look desirable to consumers, and that can make life difficult at the grocery store. One of the most difficult types of food labels to figure out are those that are attached egg cartons, with so many similar-sounding [...]
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Monthly Archives January 2015
“I Saw Horrid Despair…” Investigation Alleges “Certified Humane” Fraud at Whole Foods (with Video)
The demand for organic food, including more pastured meat and eggs, is rising across America as more and more people have taken a direct interest in where their food comes from, not to mention a stance against factory farming. In order to meet this growing demand, companies like Whole Foods [...]
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Want a Smarter Baby? You Should Do This Every Day, Northwestern Researchers Say
There are many ways infants learn and discover more about the world around them, but few ways have more of an impact on their cognitive power than listening to words, one study has revealed. Even before they can speak on their own, words spoken by people around them, especially parents, [...]
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“Soda, Popsicles and WHAT…!?” This Cancer Patient’s Hospital Food Menu Will Make You Shudder
After years of accepting everything doctors and hospitals tell us about “wellness” as fact, people are waking up to the realtiy that many of our “health professionals” still have a lot to learn when it comes to nutrition. It’s bad enough that doctors take an embarrassingly small amount of nutrition classes, but [...]
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Game Changer? Organic Farmers Could Get Much-Needed Financial Support If This Idea Pans Out
Interest in organic farming is surging, with both millennials who’ve never planted a seed before and long-time family farmers getting in on the action. But while growing your own edible plants in pots, and even your own backyard garden can be both efficient and cost-effective, growing and producing organic [...]
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What Food Additives Cause the Most Reactions in Hyperactive Children? UK Survey of 357 Kids May Have Some Answers
Hyperactivity in children has been on the rise, and many people have long suspected that unnatural ingredients in the food we eat are the biggest culprits. The best way to avoid these ingredients is of course to avoid packaged and processed convenience foods, but it’s not always easy in America, [...]
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