A new article in Men’s Health focuses on bad nutritional advice commonly found on Facebook and asks registered dietitians to weigh in on some of the worst. Making this list: Advising…
Bloomberg News ran a recent article concerning pregnancy and the maternal diet. This article primarily focused on controversy surrounding what foods to avoid or eat in moderation when pregnant,…
A new peer-reviewed study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology found that if we consumed diets higher in fruits and veggies, an estimated 5.6 and 7.8 million premature deaths…
According to a new study issued by the Centers for Disease Control, consumption of fruits and vegetables continues to be stagnant with only one in 10 Americans eating enough on a daily basis….
Last week the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released 2015 sampling data results which found 98% of the foods sampled had pesticide residue levels below tolerances established by the…
We continually hear about the health benefits of eating more fruits and veggies every day for better health and a longer life. And, now another new book by registered dietitians released…
A recent peer reviewed study published in the journal Appetite found that children who ate more fruits and veggies scored much higher in multiple areas on standardized academic tests. In…
Like many things, the best way to fully understand a farmer’s commitment to food safety is to see it firsthand. This is why the Alliance for Food and Farming (AFF) hosted its first…
It’s National Farmers’ Market Week so now is a great time to visit your local market and load up on fruits and veggies. But, make sure to take along the Alliance for Food and Farming…
A recent editorial in Our Weekly, Los Angeles accurately clarified public health concerns about the accessibility of fruits and vegetables in food deserts. As debate continues about our…