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September 2, 2011
Foodservice goes back to school
Restaurant companies get involved in school food programs as childhood obesity rates climb
August 4, 2011
Fundraising for a Food Revolution
Jamie Oliver, Chipotle and supporters fight childhood obesity
July 8, 2011
Fed weighs nutrition standards for food marketed to kids
Federal guidelines would establish nutritional standards for food marketed to kids
February 7, 2011
Nebraska halts fast-food toy ban measure
NRA praises move to postpone legislation
November 30, 2010
Restaurant guests making healthful choices
NPD: Consumers straying from foods high in fat, toward items including grilled chicken, fruit and yogurt
November 10, 2010
S.F. mayor vows to veto kids' meal restrictions
Board of Supervisors gives final approval to ordinance
October 17, 2010
Moderation matters more than mandated menus
Richard Berman offers his take on the White House's agenda to fight obesity.
July 22, 2010
Childhood obesity: 10 ways your restaurant can make a difference
Healthy Dining's Anita Jones-Mueller shares tips on creating healthful options.
May 16, 2010
Brands aim to boost images by promoting physical activity
With some pointing fingers at the restaurant industry as a contributor to the rise in...
March 25, 2010
California county to debate kids’ meal marketing
SAN JOSE Calif. The Santa Clara County board of supervisors will begin to research...
February 9, 2010
Contract feeders to support anti-obesity push
WASHINGTON The National Restaurant Association hailed the big three on-site foodservice providers Tuesday for joining...
October 5, 2009
Study: L.A.'s fast-food ban likely won't curb obesity
SANTA MONICA Calif. The year-old moratorium on new fast-food restaurants in South Los Angeles is...
September 13, 2009
Industry says zoning report, fast-food ban near schools takes wrong direction
Industry officials are assailing a recently published report recommending that local governments seeking to curb...
September 2, 2009
Industry criticizes report’s suggestion that fast-food bans will curb obesity
WASHINGTON Industry officials are assailing a recently published report recommending that local governments seeking to...
November 20, 2008
Study on fast-food ads overlooks new trends, industry group says
WASHINGTON A new study claiming that banning fast-food ads from children’s television programs would reduce...
October 5, 2008
Obesity watchdogs who’ve pushed new laws eye ‘calorie tax’
Health watchdogs urged an alliance of activists and public-health officials meeting here recently to push...
September 21, 2008
South Los Angeles residents ask, What fast-food ban?
CHICAGO Less than half of South Los Angeles residents were aware of the yearlong moratorium...
April 27, 2008
Educational video series can help schools combat child obesity
Childhood obesity is one of this nation’s most daunting and serious health issues. “Many people...
February 24, 2008
What’s really happening with Mississippi’s pending obesity legislation is truly stranger than fiction
This just in. The city council of Berkeleywood, Calif., has proposed an ordinance calling for...
January 31, 2008
Miss. bill would make it illegal to feed the obese
JACKSON Miss. The Obesity Action Coalition on Friday decried a bill being considered in Mississippi...
July 22, 2007
Obese workers slip and fall more frequently, file more claims
A novel study that examined the body weight of people who filed workers’ compensation claims...
May 20, 2007
Wansink: Portion sizes affect a restaurant customer’s likelihood to overeat
Americans eat more than they think, whether at home or out at restaurants, and if...
January 7, 2007
Responsibility of parents has been forgotten in furor over ads’ effect on childhood obesity
I was not allowed to have war toys when I was a child. I could...
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