Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the California consumer health group As You Sow has filed legal notices against large chocolate manufacturers alleging the companies violated California’s Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act for not warning consumers about high levels of lead and cadmium in company products.
Adding a kick of spicy chili pepper and garlic, the H.J. Heinz Company is bringing the heat with its new ketchup flavor blended with Sriracha that will be available starting this month.
With about 100 million Americans watching their diets, weight loss and healthy eating continue to remain a factor in consumers’ minds, but the traditional views of dieting and weight management are shifting according to new market research by Packaged Facts.
USDA’s Secretary Tom Vilsack announced $30 million will be put towards funding 22 projects that will help citrus producers fight Huanglongbing (HLB), also known as citrus greening, a devastating disease that threatens US production.
With less than a week to go before Valentine’s Day, one of the nation’s biggest candy gifting holidays, See’s Candies, Inc. has issued a recall on all of its 8-ounce Classic Red Hearts with Assorted Chocolates because the products contain undeclared free nuts, according to FDA.
In honor of National Bagel Day today, Thomas’ Bagels has shared 10 facts to bring consumers up to speed on one of their favorite breakfast items that has history dating back to 1610.
New legislation, proposed by Connecticut Democratic State Rep. Juan Candelaria, seeks to tackle childhood obesity by instituting a one-cent-per-ounce tax on soft drinks and candies that are high in calories and sugar.
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