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You are what you eat, so its good to know what goes into your food and into your body. We'll help you plan meals that are safe, healthy, and delicious.




Orange You Glad I Didn't Say Banana?
    You might be, as the cost of the food staple increases, and we learn the dirty history of America's favorite fruit.

Do You Know What's Safe at the Fish Counter?
    A supermarket scorecard tries to sort out the confusion. How did yours perform?

Protein Shake-Up
    New Findings Suggest More Protein Would Do Our Bodies Good. What Should You Be Eating?

Cheers, Coffee Drinkers
    Downing Coffee To Stay Awake? New Research Shows That Cup O' Joe Might Be Helping You Live Longer Too.

Recession? What Recession?
    Organic food sales grow despite economic downturn.

Salmonella Outbreak Source Still Unknown
    Contaminated Tomatoes Remain Out There as Cases Spread to 23 States. Is Yours On the List?

Trying to Cut Down on Your Carnivore Status?
    Reduce the amount of meat you eat by getting creative.

If South Koreans Won't Eat Our Beef, Should We?
    Huge Numbers of Protesters Demonstrated Against US Beef Imports For Various Reasons.

Preventing Food-Borne Illness
    Do You Follow All of These Steps Every Time?

FDA Issues Tomato Warning
    The salmonella outbreak continues to grow. Do you know which tomatoes are safe to eat?

The Future of Food Prices
    Crop output is threatened by wet weather in the Midwest, dry weather in Australia.

Salmonella Outbreak Update
    The number of salmonella cases linked to raw tomatoes continues to grow as investigators scramble to confirm the source of the outbreak.

Group Moves to Ban Artificial Food Coloring
    Food Companies in the UK Have Cut Some Artificial Food Colors Linked to Hyperactivity. Will the FDA React Here?

Salmonella Outbreak
    People in several states report salmonella poisoning, and experts believe they've tracked down the cause.

Getting Organic Food Fast
    Chain restaurants are increasingly offering organic and healthy fast food fare -- yep, even hot dogs.

Can You Really Get Cancer From Grilling?
    The Experts Say Yes, But Some Meats Are Worse Than Others.

BPA-Free Cans Are Possible
    A U.S. Food Company Says Cans Made Without the Controversial Chemical Are Within Reach - So What Is Everyone Waiting For?

Keep Smoking but Eat More Veggies?
    Researchers find fruits, vegetables and teas may provide smokers some protection from lung cancer.

Childhood Obesity Rates Hit Plateau
    The number of obese kids isn't growing, but researchers aren't optimistic yet.

Organic Milk Is Better for You
    A new study shows that milk from organically farmed animals has more vitamins and antioxidants.

Hyper-Caffeinated Kids at Risk for More Than Anxiety Attacks
    New research shows consuming energy drinks may be linked with risky behavior.

Deceiving Diet Menus
    Beware When Opting for "Healthier" Fare; You Might Be Getting More Calories and Fat Than You Ordered.

Drinking Fruit Juice Doesn't Make Kids Fat
    New research says fruit juice is not related to weight problems in children and is still a great way for kids to get nutrition.

Six Natural Wines for Summer
    These organic and biodynamic wines will stand up to the heat.

More Meat Products Get Recalled
    The USDA wants to boost consumer confidence in the food supply by banning "downer" cattle, as the government announces yet another recall.

Organics Get More Mainstream
    Supervalu grocery stores launches its own organics line.

How to Get Your Kids in the Garden
    Researchers have discovered what keeps kids interested in tending to the Garden -- and it's not weeding.

Obesity Starts in the Baby Bottle
    Studies show chemical exposure might lead to obesity, but the sugar might not be helping either.

Americans' Diet Disconnects
    A new survey from the International Food Information Council Foundation shows that Americans preach food safety but don't practice it. They want to lose weight but are unaware of proper calorie intake.

New Organic Coffees Introduced to Market
    The organic coffee sector has seen huge growth, as consumers want brews that taste good and are earth-friendly.

Can You Boost Your Mood with Food?
    Studies show a link between dietary changes and improved outlooks.

Food Crisis Update
    This Week, Riots in Mogadishu and a Backlash Against Biofuels. Plus How Americans Can Change Their Shopping Habits.

Are Organics Healthier?
    A New Study Says Yes, While the USDA Renews Approval of Non-Organic Ingredients in Organic Foods, and Others Think They're a Waste of Money.

Mother's Day Brunch
    These delicious brunch recipes will make moms everywhere feel appreciated.

Dairy Products May Not Help Weight Loss
    Adding more milk, yogurt and cheese to your diet could actually have the opposite effect.

Factory Farms Must Change
    A new report details the impact of intensive food animal production on humans, animals and the environment -- and it's not pretty.

Bush Gets on the "Buy Local" Bandwagon
    The president says nations should buy local to help with the food crisis.

Your 'Hood Affects Your Health
    A new study suggests that living near fast-food restaurants is linked to higher diabetes and obesity rates.

Calling All Chocoholics
    British scientists are looking for 150 women to take part in a study that will look at a natural compound found in cocoa and its ability to cut the risk of heart disease among women with diabetes.

Me So Corny
    As we face a global food crisis, "King Corn" looks at how we came to rely on a cheap crop.

Food Miles: Do They Matter?
    Some say companies should start paying for the environmental cost of food travel; others say eating less red meat and dairy is more important.

Tyson Foods Faces Lawsuit from Competition
    Judge says Tyson Foods can't use misleading ads suggesting its chickens are free of meds.

Want a Son? Eat Breakfast.
    New research suggests a woman's diet affects the sex of her baby.

Weather Hits Organic Crops Hard
    Several Crops in California Could Be Damaged Due to Cold.

Rice Shortage at Sam's Club and Costco
    The Retail Outlets Limit Rice Sales.

Your Food Tastes Good, But Is It Cool?
    A New Campaign Hopes to Help People Green Their Diets.

Boxed Wine: Tacky or Eco-Friendly?
    A new organic wine comes in a TetraPak, reducing its greenhouse gas emissions.

Low-Carbon Diet Recipes
    These recipes are full of flavor, but were formulated to go easy on the environment.

The Low-Carbon Diet Program
    A new food calculator can help you choose ingredients with the lowest environmental impact.

Sugar, Sugar Everywhere
    How much sugar are you consuming? Probably a lot more than you think.




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