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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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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...
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Tips for Reducing Food Loss and Waste at Home
A great deal of food waste happens at the consumption stage of the food production process, especially in developed countries....
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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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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...
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10/30/2018
Recipes:
Tips for Reducing Food Loss and 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...
Food
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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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10/16/2018
Health:
Why Are Animals Given Hormones? Part 3
All living plants and animals naturally produce hormones and sometimes farmers given animals additional hormones. We have...
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10/10/2018
Health:
What’s the Difference Between Plant and Animal Hormones? Part 2
All plants and animals produce hormones. Best Food Facts experts are helping us understand how hormones function and answering...
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10/03/2018
Health:
Are There Hormones in My Food? Part 1
Does the food we eat contain hormones? Are added hormones different than natural ones? At Best Food Facts, we have looked...
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10/01/2018
Experts:
Meet the Expert: Gordon W. Price
Gordon W. Price is a Best Food Facts expert in waste management and agricultural sustainability, serving as Associate Professor...
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09/26/2018
Food:
Should I Wash Fresh Fruit in Vinegar?
Should you wash fresh fruit in vinegar? Does vinegar remove bacteria from fruits and vegetables? A Facebook post says a...
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