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Carrot Girl Photo

January 1, 2005
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Guidelines for Marketing Food to Kids Proposed

CSPI Calls for Nutrition Standards and Curbs on TV Advertising, Movie Tie-Ins, School-based Marketing and Other Tactics for Selling Junk Food to Children
January 5, 2005

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Twinkie Shrek ad

January 5, 2005

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Food Marketing Guidelines Sample Letter

January 6, 2005

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Jacobson statement re: Marketing to children (Jan 2005)

January 6, 2005
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CSPI Applauds New Dietary Recommendations

Calls for New Government Campaigns to Implement Them
January 12, 2005
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Kraft Advertising-to-Kids Policy Applauded

Statement of CSPI Nutrition Policy Director Margo G. Wootan
January 12, 2005
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CSPI Praises Alcohol Section of Dietary Guidelines

Statement of CSPI Alcohol Policies Project Director George A. Hacker
January 12, 2005
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CSPI's Take on IOM Report on Dietary Supplements

Statement of CSPI director of legal affairs, Bruce Silverglade
January 13, 2005
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Nutrition Watchdogs Urge Firing of Lynn Swann

Chairman of President’s Fitness Council Shouldn’t Flack for Junk
January 13, 2005

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CSPI letter to HHS re: Lynn Swann

January 13, 2005

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CSPI comments to FDA re: early food safety assessments

January 19, 2005
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Suit Against McDonald's Proceeds

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
January 26, 2005

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Salt: The Forgotten Killer

February 1, 2005

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Salt: The Forgotten Killer (Feb 2005)

February 1, 2005
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Bill Would Put Nutrition Info on New Jersey Restaurant Menus

Act Would Only Affect Chains with 20 or More Outlets
February 2, 2005
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Agricultural Biotechnology Withering on the Vine, Says CSPI

Analysis Finds Fewer Biotech Crops Moving Through Regulatory System
February 2, 2005

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Withering on the Vine: Will Agricultural Biotech's Promises Bear Fruit?

February 2, 2005
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McDonald’s Settles Landmark Trans Fat Lawsuits

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
February 11, 2005

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A Broken McPromise ad

February 11, 2005
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CSPI Reacts to Lester Crawford Nomination

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
February 14, 2005
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Splenda Should Stop Confusing Consumers, Says CSPI

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
February 14, 2005
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Researchers Failed to Gauge COX-2 Heart-Attack Risks, Despite Early Warnings, Says CSPI

February 16, 2005

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A Failure to Ask the Right Question

February 16, 2005
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'Forgotten Killer' Salt Kills 150,000 a Year, Says CSPI Report

CSPI Sues FDA to Force End to 20-Year Delay in Regulating Salt
February 24, 2005

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Nutrition Tips

What can alkaline water do for you?

If you’ve meandered down the bottled water aisle during the last few years, you’ve likely noticed the surge in alkaline water.

Even Smartwater has hopped on the bandwagon. But other than hydration, what can you expect from sipping on this pH-enhanced beverage?

What it is: Water with a pH above 7. (On the 0 to 14 pH scale, 7 is neutral.)

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