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Food:
Sending Cookies as Gifts? Tips to Help Them Last
It’s the season for sending gifts and packages to loved ones near and far; some will include gifts that were carefully...
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Food:
Restaurant Menus Now Include Calorie Counts
If you’ve eaten at a restaurant in the last few months, you have likely noticed something new on the menu. In May, the...
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Health:
Are There Risks to Eating Charred Meat?
The aroma of grilled food evokes fond thoughts of summer days with no schedule in sight. However, can grilling food at such...
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Food:
Got Thanksgiving Leftovers? Keep Them Safe.
What’s your favorite Thanksgiving food? Cast your vote in the poll below! One of our favorite things about the big meal...
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12/10/2018
Food:
Sending Cookies as Gifts? Tips to Help Them Last
It’s the season for sending gifts and packages to loved ones near and far; some will include gifts that were carefully...
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12/04/2018
Food:
Restaurant Menus Now Include Calorie Counts
If you’ve eaten at a restaurant in the last few months, you have likely noticed something new on the menu. In May, the...
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12/01/2018
Food:
Food Expiration Dates – What Do They Mean?
With all of the discussion about food waste online, we reached out to registered dietitian and author of the Sound Bites...
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11/27/2018
Health:
Are There Risks to Eating Charred Meat?
The aroma of grilled food evokes fond thoughts of summer days with no schedule in sight. However, can grilling food at such...
Health
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11/16/2018
Food:
Got Thanksgiving Leftovers? Keep Them Safe.
What’s your favorite Thanksgiving food? Cast your vote in the poll below! One of our favorite things about the big meal...
Food
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11/13/2018
Health:
Pediatrics Group Calls for Change in Food Additive Regulation
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is calling for reforms in the way food additives are regulated in the United States....
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11/09/2018
Experts:
Meet the Expert: Dr. Robert Hanner
Dr. Robert Hanner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of Guelph. His areas...
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11/08/2018
Health:
Study Links Organic Food to Reduced Cancer Risk
News articles have reported there may be a way to reduce your risk of developing cancer. A study in France found that individuals...
Health
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10/30/2018
Recipes:
Tips for Reducing Food Waste at Home
A great deal of food waste happens at the consumption stage of the food production process, especially in developed countries....
Recipes
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10/25/2018
Experts:
Meet the Expert: Sukinder Cheema
Sukinder Cheema is a Best Food Facts nutrition expert who is a professor at Memorial University. Her areas of expertise include...
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10/23/2018
Food:
Should You Skip Black Licorice This Halloween?
While black licorice certainly isn’t our favorite Halloween treat, some of you love the aromatic candy. In fact, we’d...
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10/22/2018
Experts:
Meet the Expert: Robyn Barefoot
Robyn Barefoot is a Best Food Facts expert who is a registered dietitian with areas of expertise in foodservice, counseling,...
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