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Retail Checkout Promotes Obesity: CSPI Report

90 Percent of Checkout Food Options Unhealthy; 60 Percent of Drink Options Sugar-Sweetened
October 16, 2014
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State and Local Vending Machines on Government Property Mostly Stocked with Soda, Candy

58 Percent of Vended Drinks Unhealthy; Only 5 Percent of Vended Foods Healthy
October 2, 2014
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Outbreaks of Antibiotic-Resistant Salmonella Require Urgent USDA Action, Says CSPI

October 1, 2014
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Hijacked!

Nutrition Action Exposes How the Food Industry Turns Diet Advice into Profits
September 26, 2014
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Soda Industry Pledges to Cut Calories Over 10 Years

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
September 23, 2014
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White House Must Discourage Antibiotic Use on Farms

Statement of CSPI Food Safety Director Caroline Smith DeWaal
September 18, 2014
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New Artificial Sweetener Study No Excuse to Resume Drinking Full-Calorie Soda

Statement of CSPI Senior Scientist Lisa Lefferts
September 17, 2014
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Sunny Delight Urged to Pull the Plug on In-School Drink Marketing

Pizza Hut, Amazon Also Engage in School-Related Junk-Food Promotion, Says Watchdog Group
September 16, 2014
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CDC Sodium Intake Data for Children Should Ring Alarm Bells

Statement of CSPI Health Promotion Policy Director Jim O'Hara
September 9, 2014
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National Healthy School Snack Standards Take Full Effect

Nutrition Advocates Warily Eye Threats to Progress on School Meal Improvements
September 8, 2014
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Reliable Sauces: Nutrition Action Rates Pasta Toppers

September 5, 2014
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Food Dye Exposure for Some Kids Exceeds Amounts that Can Trigger Behavioral Problems

September 4, 2014
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Perdue Claims Sharp Reduction in Use of Antibiotics, Including Elimination of Use in Chicken Hatcheries

Statement of CSPI Food Safety Director Caroline Smith DeWaal
September 3, 2014
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Grocery Makers Trade Group to Share Additive Database with FDA

Statement of CSPI Chief Regulatory Affairs Attorney Laura MacCleery
August 28, 2014
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New York City Legislation Would Protect Children from Health-Damaging Junk-Food Marketing

Statement of CSPI Nutrition Policy Director Margo G. Wootan
August 21, 2014
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Time for FDA to Protect Consumers from Dangerous "Quorn" Fungus-based Meat Substitute

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
August 18, 2014
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Statement on New Studies of Salt and Cardiovascular Disease

Statement of CSPI Nutrition Director Bonnie F. Liebman
August 14, 2014
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Food Justice Focus of Fourth Annual Food Day

Thousands of Events from Coast to Coast Planned for October 24
August 6, 2014
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Listing Teaspoons of Added Sugars and Lowering Sodium Value Among CSPI's Recommendations for Nutrition Facts Revisions

CSPI Supports FDA's Proposal to Adjust Serving Sizes to Reflect Reality
August 4, 2014
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USDA Issues Twin Setbacks for Public Health

Agency Refuses to Act on Antibiotic-Resistant Salmonella and Advances Controversial Poultry Inspection Plan
July 31, 2014
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Federal Excise Tax on Sugar in Soda Proposed

Rep. DeLauro's SWEET Act Would Raise About $10 Billion for Prevention Programs
July 30, 2014
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The Cheesecake Factory 'Leads' the (Fanny) Pack at 2014 Xtreme Eating Awards

Nutrition Action Healthletter Looks at “Bruléed” French Toast, “Bottomless” Steak Fries, “Monster” Milkshakes and Other Such Innovations
July 30, 2014
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FDA Warns Consumers on Bulk Caffeine

Statement of CSPI Health Promotion Policy Director Jim O'Hara
July 18, 2014
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District of Columbia Sets Nutrition Standards for Vending, Cafeterias on D.C. Public Property

July 16, 2014
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Chain Restaurants Decrease Sodium Slightly but Progress is Slow & Uneven, Report Finds

Subway Reduces Sodium by 27% Since 2009; KFC Posts 10% Hike
July 2, 2014

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