Follow the money example #: 1,679: The latest example of industry-funded research obfuscating public health and sound science: Kellogg's. Highlights via The Australian: * "An investigation has established Read More
Apr 24, 2017
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Mar 31, 2015
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Kraft Singles Partnership Is About to be Terminated
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is in talks to terminate the Kids Eat Right/Kraft Singles collaboration (which, curiously, is now being referred to as a "pilot program"). A New York Times article on this latest Read More
Nov 18, 2013
Our First Report: The Food Ties That Bind
Last month, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics held its annual conference (The Food and Nutrition Conference & Expo, also known as FNCE) in Houston, Texas. Today, we release “The Food Ties That Bind”, a report Read More
Oct 09, 2013
When Athletes Endorse Junk Food
This Los Angeles Times piece cites a new study that raises serious concerns about star athletes who promote unhealthy foods. In an embarrassing twist, the products in questions are ones made and marketed by Academy of Read More
Oct 08, 2013
“Pandora’s Lunchbox” Examines Processed Foods
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Big Food partners like to claim they offer many "healthful options" that consumers can choose from. This conveniently ignores that, by and large, food companies spend the bulk of Read More
Sep 06, 2013
Another Big Food Front Group: The Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation
Here is another interesting link between the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and Big Food: the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation. This is typical food industry spin, allowing it to shrug off responsibility while Read More