Saturday, November 7, 2009

‘Diet’ News

Governor Schwarzenegger Declares January as “California Dried Plum Digestive Health Month”

Governor Schwarzenegger Declares January as “California Dried Plum Digestive Health Month”

Monday, January 5, 2009 5:24

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proclaims January 2009 as “California Dried Plum Digestive Health Month.” In honor of the proclamation, the CDPB plans to educate the general public about the health benefits of California Dried Plums and raise awareness about achieving and maintaining good digestive health, so Americans may improve their ...

In a Tight Economy, Food Industry Examines Cooking Oil Options for Cost Savings and Efficiencies

In a Tight Economy, Food Industry Examines Cooking Oil Options for Cost Savings and Efficiencies

Monday, January 5, 2009 5:15

In the midst of the national economic downturn, the food industry is ravenous for cost-effective ingredients. Even routine ingredients, like cooking oil, are being scrutinized. Cottonseed oil, a naturally stable and trans fat free plant oil, is one product that industry insiders are recommending.

New Plan: SNACK YOURSELF SLIM

New Plan: SNACK YOURSELF SLIM

Friday, January 2, 2009 5:40

SNACK YOURSELF SLIM is a solution to expensive, futile and unhealthy methods for losing weight. Authors Richard J. Warburg, PhD, and Tessa Lorant present the EATALL way, a completely free, simple and healthy way to take off pounds.

New Program Controls Hunger While Encouraging Healthy Food Choices

New Program Controls Hunger While Encouraging Healthy Food Choices

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 6:37

Weight Watchers announced the launch of their new program – Momentum – an easy-to-follow, weight loss plan that can help people stay in control of their eating habits while teaching them how to eat smarter portions, make healthier choices and stay more satisfied, all key in achieving weight loss success. ...

Looking for Healthier Foods at Your Grocery Store

Looking for Healthier Foods at Your Grocery Store

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 5:23

As millions of Americans focus their attention toward shedding those extra holiday pounds, Market Street’s Dallas-Fort Worth-area locations are making it easier for guests to lead a healthier lifestyle in 2009. Market Street, United Supermarkets’ world-class food concept store, offers numerous Health and Wellness services, many of which are complimentary. ...

Nutritional Needs of Over-the-Road Drivers

Nutritional Needs of Over-the-Road Drivers

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 5:16

Roadside Medical Clinic + Lab, a nationwide network of retail health clinics designed specifically for the over-the-road driver, announced the launch of the first product for the nutritional needs of more than 3.2 million over-the-road drivers. Driver Body Fuel is a backpack filled with 30 days of nutritional meal replacement ...

Fast Food Companies Trying to Get You Thinner?!

Fast Food Companies Trying to Get You Thinner?!

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 4:30

KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silver’s and A&W Restaurants today announced that it is launching a free online fitness program starting January 1, 2009, to help people jumpstart their 2009 New Year’s resolution to exercise more and get in shape.

A Gift for Your Tummy This Holiday Season

A Gift for Your Tummy This Holiday Season

Monday, December 29, 2008 5:44

The rich foods and drinks we enjoy during the holidays can wreak havoc on digestion, giving many people a case of the “holiday belly blues.” Don’t allow digestive problems to ruin your holiday festivities. This year, turn to probiotics, the good gut bugs that help maintain the natural balance of ...

Feel Great Fast Food

Feel Great Fast Food

Friday, December 26, 2008 5:15

Healthy Fast Food is continuing its expansion efforts of EVOS Feel Great Fast Food, and will open a new EVOS location in the Summerlin area of the Las Vegas valley, this Friday, December 12th, at 7541 W. Lake Mead Blvd.

More than 120 Pallets of Food Donated to WE Can Food Drive

More than 120 Pallets of Food Donated to WE Can Food Drive

Wednesday, December 24, 2008 5:43

Sacramento area grocers brought their holiday gift giving spirit to the steps of the California Capitol on Tuesday, December 9, 2008, by donating more than 60 pallets of food to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s WE Can Food Drive. An additional 60 pallets were delivered directly to the drive’s distribution center in ...