English: Sign “ Coca-Cola ” in the mountains of the High Atlas, in Berber country (Morocco). Français : Pancarte « Coca-Cola » dans les montagnes du Haut Atlas, en pays berbère (Maroc). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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Statement of CSPI President Michael F. JacobsonWere it not for the physician and blogger Yoni Freedhoff, and an exposé in the New York Times, the public might ..
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Statement of CSPI President Michael F. JacobsonThe New York Times published a major exposé on August 10 about Coca-Cola setting up the Global Energy Balance Ne..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 weeks ago
Petition Asks for Significant, if Smaller, Amounts in Some FoodsThe food industry is fighting to preserve its use of artificial trans fat in a wide variety of ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 weeks ago
CSPI Calls on Non-Food Stores Like Bed Bath & Beyond to Drop Food at Checkout EntirelyThe presence of junk food at checkout aisles, in both supermarkets an..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 weeks ago
Statement of CSPI President Michael F. JacobsonExcess sodium in the diet, much of which comes from restaurant food, promotes hypertension, stroke, and heart di..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 weeks ago
Statement of CSPI Senior Food Safety Attorney David PlunkettThe Food and Drug Administration has an enormous task when it comes to assuring the safety of food ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 weeks ago
Statement of CSPI Health Promotion Policy Director Jim O’HaraThe Food and Drug Administration’s proposal to include a percent Daily Value for added sugars on t..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 1 month ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonWith a new food-labeling law, Chile has shown global leadership in efforts to discourage people from ea..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 1 month ago
The Minions have been cast in a new role: junk-food peddlers. Today the nonprofit Center for Science in the Public Interest urged NBCUniversal not to use the m..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 1 month ago
Remakes of Coke’s "Hilltop" Ad Launching in French, Hindi, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish“Change the Tune,” the Center for Science in the Public Interest’s ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 1 month ago
Statement of CSPI Biotechnology Director Gregory JaffeCSPI welcomes today’s announcement by the White House to revisit the federal government’s oversight of ge..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 1 month ago
Statement of CSPI Health Promotion Policy Director Jim O’HaraMillions of Americans are trying to cut back salt in their diets and lower their risk of heart att..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
Industry Wants Watered Down Dietary Guidelines Advice on Meat, SustainabilityIt’s payback time. At least it certainly seems to be, according to a new analysis ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
Amendments Would Restrict Advice on Disease-Promoting Benefits of Fruits, Vegetables, and Whole Grains... and Physical ActivitySome of the country’s leading he..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
It’s Time to Change the Tune on Soda, Says CSPI Real people suffering from diabetes, tooth decay, weight gain, and other diseases related to soda consumption a..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
Statement of CSPI Nutrition Policy Director Margo G. WootanOnce again, some in Congress are trying to use the appropriations process to turn back scientific pr..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
In Huge Advance for Public Health, Food Industry Given Deadline to Remove Partially Hydrogenated Oil from Food SupplyThe Food and Drug Administration has final..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
Caroline Smith DeWaal Will Help Manage Import Safety at FDA after 21 Years at CSPICaroline Smith DeWaal, longtime director of food safety at the nonprofit Cent..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
Consumers can look forward to a safer food supply now that the White House is reviewing final rules to implement key parts of the landmark Food Safety Moderniz..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonNo single meal should be providing a whole day’s worth of sodium, but it’s far too easy to get that muc..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
States vary widely in how well they detect, investigate, and report outbreaks of foodborne illness, according to a new 50-state analysis from the nonprofit Cen..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
Statement of CSPI Nutrition Policy Director Margo G. WootanCongress should not hand out special-interest political favors to supermarkets, convenience stores, ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
One Red Lobster Meal, Plus Cocktail, Hits 3,600 Calories Imagine chowing down on an eight-piece bucket of KFC Original Recipe fried chicken, four sides of mash..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 2 months ago
Statement of CSPI Senior Food Safety Attorney David W. PlunkettBecause the federal government purchases a lot of meat and poultry, the President’s action will ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 months ago
Statement of CSPI Nutrition Policy Director Margo G. WootanSoda and other sugary drinks raise kids’ risks for diabetes, heart disease, and obesity, and it’s co..
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States Stand To Save Hundreds of Millions in Health Care Costs with National Sodium Reduction Effort
Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 months ago
A new analysis of potential health care cost savings to be achieved by reducing sodium in the U.S. diet shows annual savings ranging from $36 million for Wyomi..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonMany Americans were surprised to learn recently that many baby foods made by Plum Organics had more wat..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 months ago
Statement of CSPI Biotechnology Director Greg JaffeThe verified “non-GMO” program announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture may constitute a first step o..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 months ago
2011 Food Safety Law Required System in Place in 2012The Food and Drug Administration must immediately require grocery stores to post notices alerting their cu..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 months ago
Dairy Queen has agreed to remove sodas from its listing of kids’ meals on menu boards and replace them with milk and water. The announcement makes the Minneapo..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 months ago
Petition on Change.org Urges Crayola Not to Market Highly Dyed Products to ChildrenNine-year-old Alessandra Rossi has struggled with food-induced hyperactivity..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 months ago
CSPI Notifies Companies of Potential Lawsuits if Deceptive Marketing ContinuesPlum Organics boasts of healthful and trendy ingredients such as kale, quinoa, bl..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 months ago
Guidelines Should Advise Americans to Consume More Fruits and Vegetables, Water, and Whole Grains, and Less Sugar, Salt, and Red and Processed MeatA broad coal..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 months ago
Statement of CSPI Health Promotion Policy Director Jim O’HaraConsumers need to know how much added sugar is in their food and beverages to make healthy choices..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 3 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonYellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, and other artificial food dyes shouldn’t be in the food supply in the first..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 4 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonThe good news in today's announcement that PepsiCo will replace the artificial sweetener aspartame with..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 4 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonAs consumers increasingly try to find dye-free foods, it’s increasingly going to be in the economic sel..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 4 months ago
Flawed ‘GRAS’ System Lets Novel Chemicals Into Food Supply without FDA Safety ReviewConsumers are being exposed to potentially dangerous chemicals that industr..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 4 months ago
Statement of CSPI Senior Food Safety Attorney David PlunkettThe DeCosters oversaw conditions on a farm that caused thousands of illnesses and was cited by the ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 4 months ago
Leading public health scientists and researchers today announced their support for bills in California and New York to require warning labels on soda and other..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 5 months ago
Statement of CSPI Senior Food Safety Attorney David PlunkettWe must not continue to jeopardize the most important drugs in human medicine by recklessly squande..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 5 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonOne of the most important things a non-smoker can do to improve his or her health is to stop drinking s..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 5 months ago
The Center for Science in the Public Interest and other health groups today announced their support of federal legislation that would tax the sugars in soda an..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 5 months ago
CSPI Urging Senators to Vote 'Yes' TomorrowAn amendment to the budget resolution pending before the United States Senate would ensure future funding for implem..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 5 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonIt is regrettable and sad that the family of young Miles Bengco had to suffer because of the failure of..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 5 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonStatement from the Dietary Guidelines Meeting, March 24, 2015 Thank you for this opportunity to make su..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 5 months ago
Statement of CSPI Biotechnology Director Gregory JaffeThe conclusion by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, a globally respected agency within the..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 5 months ago
Statement of CSPI Biotechnology Director Gregory JaffeThe Food and Drug Administration has determined that a particular genetically engineered apple and a part..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 5 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonThirty Senators wrote to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Health and Human Services Secretary Sylv..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 6 months ago
Statement of CSPI Food Safety Director Caroline Smith DeWaalThe antibiotics used to treat illnesses in humans are the crown jewels of medicine, and their futur..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 6 months ago
Six Warnings if you Buy Supplements OnlineIf you're buying herbal or other dietary supplements, the Internet is a dicey place to shop, according to David Schar..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 6 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonWhat a breath of fresh air to see entertainers and athletes getting behind this innovative campaign to ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 6 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonThe report of the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee is mostly unchanged from the reports of 2010 an..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 6 months ago
Change.org Petition Asks Mars to Use Natural Colorings for M&M'sIf Nestlé can do it, Mars can do it. That's what Jamestown, NY, mom Renee Shutters and the ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 6 months ago
Statement of CSPI Biotechnology Director Gregory JaffeFew fruits have undergone more genetic selection, hybridization, and other tinkering over the centuries t..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 7 months ago
New York Attorney General Warns Walmart, Target, Walgreens, and GNC to Stop the Sale of Echinacea, Ginseng, & Other HerbsDNA testing commissioned by New Yo..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 7 months ago
President Obama's proposed budget for the Food and Drug Administration includes a welcome increase in funding for food safety, according to the Center for Scie..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 7 months ago
Statement of CSPI Health Promotion Policy Director Jim O'HaraThis study is just one more nail in the coffin of future generations, as parents unsuspectingly fe..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 7 months ago
Statement of CSPI Food Safety Director Caroline Smith DeWaalIt's crazy to have one cabinet secretary in charge of chicken, beef, and pepperoni pizza, and anoth..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 7 months ago
Junk Food Might Dominate the Ads, but Need Not Dominate Your Party, Says CSPIThere's no rule that your Super Bowl party has to feature boring sporting-event st..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 7 months ago
A panel of experts convened by Healthy Eating Research, a program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has issued recommendations for company policies on foo..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 7 months ago
CSPI Urges Singer to Drop Diet Coke Endorsement Considering Cancer Concerns Around AspartameThe Center for Science in the Public Interest is asking Grammy-awar..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 7 months ago
Move Responds to Concern over Diabetes, Obesity, and Other Soda-Related DiseasesNEWS FROM: Wendy's has agreed to remove sugary soda from its children's menus. ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 8 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonUSDA's new rules, aimed at informing consumers and reducing deception, will make it clear to shoppers t..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 8 months ago
The Chain's Thin 'N Crispy Meat Lover's Was Saltiest of 565 SurveyedThe American version of Pizza Hut's Thin 'N Crispy Meat Lover's pizza was identified as the..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 8 months ago
Presentations made at the seventh and final meeting of the federal government's Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee indicate that the next version of the Die..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 9 months ago
CSPI Asks Manufacturers to Join Hershey, Mars, and Nestlé in Industry's Self-Regulation ProgramTootsie Roll Industries and four other candy companies are being..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 9 months ago
FDA Lags Behind Other Countries, Says CSPIThe nation's top 25 restaurant chains failed to reduce sodium levels in almost 3,000 menu items between 2012 and 2014..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 9 months ago
Menu Labeling Proponents Pleased that Supermarkets, Convenience Stores, Movie Theaters, & Alcohol Covered Under Final RuleCalorie counts will become perman..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 9 months ago
Group Cites Increased Risk of Miscarriage, Childhood LeukemiaThe federal government may be poised to give women who are or might become pregnant bad advice on ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 9 months ago
Agreement Settles 2012 LawsuitA settlement agreement announced today prevents General Mills from claiming that its Nature Valley granola bars, crispy squares, ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 9 months ago
The Center for Science in the Public Interest is asking the Food and Drug Administration to require that sesame be disclosed on food labels in the same manner ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 10 months ago
Statement of CSPI Health Promotion Policy Director Jim O'HaraThe science supports soda warning labels: sugar drinks increase the risk of diabetes, obesity, and..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 10 months ago
Sweet Nothings: Safe… or Scary? The Inside Scoop on Sugar SubstitutesWhich artificial sweetener is 20,000 times sweeter than sugar and appears to be safe—even ..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 10 months ago
After waiting two years for the Food and Drug Administration to release findings from a controversial survey into whether illegal drugs are making their way in..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 10 months ago
Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. JacobsonBerkeley voters have shown it can be done. A community's health can trump Big Soda's insatiable appetit..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 10 months ago
Copycat Suit Enriches Lawyers, Provides no Relief to ConsumersA proposed agreement to settle a class action lawsuit against Coca-Cola over its marketing of Vit..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 10 months ago
Improving Diets and Pushing Policy Changes are Food Day's Objectives"I'd rather have a New York apple than a bag of processed junk food any day," said Kevin Ba..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 10 months ago
CSPI Nutritionists Name Worst Packaged & Restaurant FoodsThe iconic red and white cans look so innocent, but an average cup of Campbell's condensed soup pr..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 10 months ago
A new report from the Center for Science in the Public Interest and The Pew Charitable Trusts challenges the adequacy of new rules aimed at modernizing poultry..
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Center for Science In The Public Interest - 10 months ago
"Real Food, Just Food" is Theme for 4th Annual ObservationMore than 650,000 students in Chicago, Cleveland, Des Moines, Detroit, Minneapolis, Omaha, and St. Pa..
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