Americans do not act on nutrition understanding, study

Food labels remain primary reference for diet choices, survey

16-Oct-2006

Most Americans use food labels and the government Food Pyramid to make informed diet choices, with a main priority being to follow a more nutritious diet, according to a new survey.

New US snack report confirms need for healthier options

13-Oct-2006

Snacking has become so commonplace in the United States that it is now a major source of nutrition for most Americans, according to a new report by Datamonitor, which reveals that children remain the most frequent snackers at a time when childhood...

Kids' foods and beverages set to soar, says report

12-Oct-2006

The US market for foods and beverages targeting children is set to continue to experience strong growth, on the back of an increased demand for products specifically designed to address child nutrition, according to a new report.

Americans do not act on nutrition understanding, study

Food manufacturers need to continue making nutrition easier for consumers, according to a new study, which reveals that most Americans know how to manage weight gain but do not make the effort to implement changes.

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