By Wire News PORTSMOUTH, N.H. >> Move over, chicken and beef. High Liner Foods, the leading value-added seafood supplier in North America, kicked off a new initiative to give seafood its own […]
Dietary Guidelines committee focus on eating patterns with plant foods
By Wire News WASHINGTON >> The Dietary Guidelines scientific advisory committee once again finds plant-based protein foods, such as soyfoods, offer meal options that are low in saturated fat, cholesterol free and […]
Raw food chef Matthew Kenney explains why movement has struggled
By Kelli Kennedy, The Associated Press MIAMI BEACH, Fla. >> Vegetarian is hot. Vegan is even hotter. But what about raw diets, the extreme and sometimes labor-intensive end of the healthy eating […]
Recipe: Being healthy is part of lent
By Caitlin Kerfin, ckerfin@ydr.com, @ckerfin on Twitter Orthodox lent started this week, so everyone that will be participating in the Lenten season is officially avoiding meat on Fridays and following other dietary […]
NY attorney general expands herbal supplements investigation
By Mary Esch, The Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. >> Three weeks after ordering four major retailers to pull store-brand herbal supplements off their shelves following DNA tests that found little or none […]
From crickets to test tube meat: The coming revolution in alternative proteins
By Wire News CHICAGO >> Cricket flour energy bars? “Steaks” constructed from strips of lab-grown animal muscle fibers? Skeptics may pounce on the obvious “ick” factor, but consumer appetites have the capacity […]
Review: Freedom! These smartwatches leave the phone behind
By Anick Jesdanun, The Associated Press SANTA MONICA >> Strap on the Samsung Gear S or the Sony SmartWatch 3 if you want to take a jog on the beach or head […]
American Beverage Association say dietary panel made non-scientific recommendations
By Wire News WASHINGTON >> In response to the 2015 U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans Advisory Committee report released last week, the American Beverage Association issued the following statement: “We appreciate the […]
Healthy Families: A heart-y month for all
By Mary Chalupsky February is a month filled with love and hearts. And it is a month focused on the importance of loving the heart that beats for us every day. Exercise […]
Recipe: A delicious lemon-pepper pork that should have been chicken
By J.M. Hirsch , AP Food Editor This is the pork tenderloin that was supposed to be a chicken. But it ended up being one of those delicious mistakes I was so […]