Saturday, May 25, 2013
New in Nutrition
Health
USDA Grants to Increase Farmers Market Participation in SNAP
The $4 million in funding provides SNAP participants greater access to fresh and healthy food, while...   MORE
Trends
Quality Assurance Seal to Fight EVOO Fraud
Pompeian, Inc., is the first olive oil manufacturer to attain a U.S. Department of Agriculture’s qua...   MORE
Food Safety
FDA: Molluscan Shellfish from Korea Fail to Meet Sanitation Standards
Agency recommends that food distributors, retailers and foodservice operators remove from sale or se...   MORE
Research
Study Reveals That In-person Supermarket Education Affects Healthful Food Purchases
The investigators found that in-person counseling resulted in greater purchasing of healthful food i...   MORE
Technology
USDA Unveils the Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Compass
New Web Resource Maps USDA Support for Local and Regional Food Projects, Highlights Business Opportu...   MORE