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Plum Organics, Gerber Accused of Bait-and-Switch Schemes on Baby Food Labels

CSPI Notifies Companies of Potential Lawsuits if Deceptive Marketing Continues
May 12, 2015
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Health Groups Provide Strong Support for Recommendations of 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee

Guidelines Should Advise Americans to Consume More Fruits and Vegetables, Water, and Whole Grains, and Less Sugar, Salt, and Red and Processed Meat
May 11, 2015
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Mars Announces Support for "Added Sugars" Line on Nutrition Facts Panels

Statement of CSPI Health Promotion Policy Director Jim O’Hara
May 8, 2015
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Panera Removes Dyes, Additives from Foods

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
May 5, 2015
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PepsiCo Reformulates Diet Pepsi Without Aspartame

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
April 24, 2015
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CSPI Applauds Move by Kraft to Remove Dyes from All Mac and Cheese, Urges FDA Action on Dyes

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
April 20, 2015
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FDA Food Ingredient Approval Process Violates Law, Says CSPI

Flawed ‘GRAS’ System Lets Novel Chemicals Into Food Supply without FDA Safety Review
April 15, 2015
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DeCosters, Father and Son Implicated in Salmonella Outbreak, Sentenced to Jail

Statement of CSPI Senior Food Safety Attorney David Plunkett
April 13, 2015
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Nation's Leading Public Health Researchers, Scientists Endorse California, New York Sugar Drink Warning Label Bills

April 8, 2015
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Action Plan Must Require Faster and Stronger Action to Preserve Effectiveness of Antibiotics

Statement of CSPI Senior Food Safety Attorney David Plunkett
March 27, 2015
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Soda Sales Shrink for 10th Straight Year

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
March 26, 2015
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Rep. DeLauro's SWEET Act Would Raise About $10 Billion for Prevention Programs

March 26, 2015
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Amendment Would Fully Fund Food Safety Law

CSPI Urging Senators to Vote 'Yes' Tomorrow
March 25, 2015
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Family Files Lawsuit After Son Dies From Reaction to Quorn

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
March 25, 2015
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New Dietary Guidelines Should Limit Sugar, Salt, Red and Processed Meats

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
March 24, 2015
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IARC Finds Widely Used Glyphosate Herbicide a Probable Carcinogen

Statement of CSPI Biotechnology Director Gregory Jaffe
March 21, 2015
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FDA Concludes Genetically Engineered Apple and Potato are Safe

Statement of CSPI Biotechnology Director Gregory Jaffe
March 20, 2015
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Senators Wrong on Meat Advice in Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
March 12, 2015
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Burger King Pulls Soda from Kids' Menu

Groups Applaud Burger King for Joining Other Fast-Food Giants in Pulling Soda From Kids' Menus
March 10, 2015
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McDonald's to Phase Out Use of Medically Important Antibiotics

Statement of CSPI Food Safety Director Caroline Smith DeWaal
March 4, 2015
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Clicker Beware: Six Warnings if you Buy Supplements Online

Six Warnings if you Buy Supplements Online
March 2, 2015
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Celebrities Push Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in New Campaign

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
February 26, 2015
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Dietary Guidelines Advice, Mostly Unchanged, is Mostly Praised by CSPI

Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson
February 19, 2015
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Mars Should Follow Nestle's Lead and Remove Dyes, Says CSPI

Change.org Petition Asks Mars to Use Natural Colorings for M&M's
February 19, 2015
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USDA Deregulates Genetically Engineered, Browning-resistant "Arctic" Apple

Statement of CSPI Biotechnology Director Gregory Jaffe
February 14, 2015

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Nutrition Tips

You are not the most important customer of supermarkets

Remember payola from the 1950s? Disc jockeys would take money from record producers to play certain records more often.

Well, pay-to-play is business as usual in today’s supermarkets.

Big grocery chains charge food manufacturers thousands of dollars to rent out the most desirable space on their shelves. That leaves a lot of small companies out of luck and blocks you from seeing some healthier food options.

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