MyPlate – the new American USDA food pyramid

Written by Zoë on June 3, 2011 - 12 Comments
Categories: Gov. Policy

The new American Food Plate was launched on Thursday 2nd June 2011. Here it is – or you can see the original on the USDA web site. Let’s start with the positive: 1) It’s much easier to understand that the current American Food Pyramid (2005): This was so complicated (and seemingly needed to be individually [...]

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Kellogg’s Coco Pops Advert

Written by Zoë on February 8, 2010 - 3 Comments
Categories: Conflict

Bit of a long blog this, but hopefully worth it! 1)  I subscribe to the Children’s Food Campaign newsletter and support their campaigns. The CFC got a great article in The Independent, which can be seen here. 2) This was an extract from the Children’s Food Campaign January newsletter: “Ever thought of avoiding Coco Pops [...]

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