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The Center for Science in the Public Interest releases breaking news and reactions to the latest developments on nutrition, food safety, and health.
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Bill Threatens Progress on Transparency and Choice at Restaurants

Statement of CSPI Vice President for Nutrition Margo G. Wootan
July 27, 2017
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Unqualified Clovis Should Not Have Been Nominated and Must Not Be Confirmed

Statement of CSPI President Michael F. Jacobson
July 26, 2017
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Slow Drip: Soda Declining on Kids’ Menus

Still, More Improvement Needed, Says CSPI
July 24, 2017
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Trump Values Industry Profits Over Public Health and Safety

Statement of CSPI President Michael F. Jacobson
July 20, 2017
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Dr. Peter G. Lurie Named Incoming President of CSPI

July 19, 2017
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Lawsuit Alleges Coca-Cola, American Beverage Association Deceiving Public About Soda-Related Health Problems

Litigation Aims to Stop Misleading Marketing
July 13, 2017
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Breakup Between McDonald’s and the Olympics Long Overdue

Statement of CSPI President Michael F. Jacobson
June 16, 2017
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Trump Administration Delays Nutrition Facts Updates

Statement of CSPI Health Promotion Policy Director Jim O'Hara
June 13, 2017
A box of Wheat Thins displays an updated Nutrition Facts label.
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Food Watchdog Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Menu Labeling

FDA Delayed Compliance and Jeopardized Public Health
June 7, 2017
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More and Better Review Needed to Resolve Sucralose Cancer Concerns

Statement of CSPI Senior Scientist Lisa Lefferts
May 22, 2017
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Running on Empty

Does Exercising in the Fasted State Burn More Calories?
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Beware of Red Yeast Rice Dietary Supplements

You Won’t Know Which Ones Can or Cannot Lower Cholesterol
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Can You Lengthen Your Telomeres to Live Longer?

Why This Researcher Says the Fuss Over Telomeres "Makes Me Sad"