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Surprising Ways Consumers Get Tricked Into Buying Fake Food

Surprising Ways Consumers Get Tricked Into Buying Fake Food

Each year, close to 48 million Americans suffer from food-related illnesses. Most Americans actually eat fake food, according to a variety of health organizations and advocates. There’s an enormous amount of fraudulence in the food industry, according to author and… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Recipes
Health Food Scams: Misleading Marketing Confuses Consumers

Health Food Scams: Misleading Marketing Confuses Consumers

Health Food Scams Recently, consumers have become more health-conscious, and food producers are taking note. “Healthy” alternatives to traditional favorites have been cropping up everywhere. However, the actual nutritional value of these foods is often obscured by clever marketing and… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Weight Loss
FDA Drafts Labeling Guidelines for Honey Products

FDA Drafts Labeling Guidelines for Honey Products

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently drafted new labeling guidelines for honey and honey products. The FDA advised firms on the need for proper labeling to deter misbranding or adulterations.  The new guiding principle directed to honey manufactures,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Politics & Government
Reading Organic, Conventional & GMO Food Labels

Reading Organic, Conventional & GMO Food Labels

Genetically modified food has permeated the American food supply, given the prevalent use of corn, soy, and canola, among others, and all their derivatives.  GMOs have developed a stigma in recent years, but rather than eliminate these from their products… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Farming, Food, GMOs, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine