In The News: Are You Calorie Blind?
This New York Times article — centered around a French marketing expert and American attitudes towards food and nutrition — makes the following case: health claims like “trans fat free” and “low fat”...
View ArticleIn The News: Drugs for Breakfast?
Thank you to reader Kristina Hartman for sending me a link to Consumerist.com’s coverage of the latest Food & Drug Administration/Cheerios debacle. In short, the FDA fired off a letter to General...
View ArticleSurprise! Another Half-Truthful Health Claim
Many thanks to Small Bites’ Twitter follower @koshtoo, who shared this photograph with me, as she believed I “would find interesting.” I certainly did! In case you are unable to see the photograph, it...
View ArticleQuiz: Labels, Claims, and More!
A few months back, I posted ten questions testing my readers’ label-scouring skills. I was very happy to receive great feedback on it… and decided it was time for another pop quiz, class! The answers...
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