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Philly has the votes to pass sugary drink tax
philly.com
The deal is surely tentative, but Council sources said members seemed to be coalescing around a 1.5-cent-per-ounce tax on sugary beverages and diet soda. #foodnews #policynews
China’s New Dietary Guidelines Could Be Good News For The Climate
thinkprogress.org
Very interesting. "While dietary experts will weigh in on the nutritional aspects, buried in the pages is a recommendation with potentially huge implications for climate change." #foodnews #policynews
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etsummer Hopefully because these recommendations are rooted in health concerns they will have a greater impact? Maybe China will see climate impacts from this and it will set a good example of what's...
From 2002-2012 the number of women-owned businesses in NYC grew 65%.
nycfuture.org
This equates to 45 new businesses daily! Across all areas, but the food industry plays a nice role! "Women entrepreneurs of all ages, races and ethnicities are having an increasingly large impact o...
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sugardetoxme Lady boss indeed!
How the Fast-Casual Boom Is Changing the Restaurant Real Estate Game
eater.com
It's a landlord's market out there. #foodnews
By pairing exercise and nutrition, fitness studios are taking a holistic approach to health- has anyone joined a fitness studio's diet plan?
washingtonpost.com
To help customers avoid derailing their fitness goals with poor eating habits, some gyms are adding custom diets to their services. #foodnews
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter I think this is really smart! I wish they had a program like this my YMCA.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Especially for weight loss, food is the majority of influence, so it only makes sense to pair nutrition and exercise. But unfortunately in some gyms, I still see some questionable items in the...
Monsanto Somehow Named the 12th Greenest Company in America
modernfarmer.com
Umm... "What does this mean for the entire idea of green rankings?" #foodnews
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munchiemummy I can only reply to this in the form of an angry face emoji. Corporations doing things that look good on paper while still being inherently terrible... Gah. I'm going to go walk off my frustration.
Soda Sales Continue Nearly Twenty-Year Freefall - CSPI's brilliant remake of Coca Cola's "Hilltop" ad
cspinet.org
Soda trends and federal excise tax on soda #foodnews #policynews
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sugardetoxme The world is waking up! (at least some parts of it)
Vermont's GMO labeling law — taking on the 'natural' claim
vtdigger.org
"As manufacturers continue suits to prevent implementation of law, Vermont Attorney General's Office requests manufacturers' GMO health studies." #policynews #foodnews