Pushing Back Against Food Nudges
Should libertarian paternalists in government nudge you to make "better" food choices?
Food Freedom
FDA Sets Standards for 'Gluten-Free' Foods
Took nearly 10 years after law was passed asking for it
Chuck Schumer Engineers USDA Greek Yogurt Subsidy
The New York senator helps land a sweetheart deal for a politically-connect yogurt company.
FDA Wants Tougher Safety Rules for Imported Foods
Compliance expected to cost industries $480 million
FDA Wants to Manage How Free-Range Chickens Are Contained
Regulation could end up hurting large-scale pastures
Lawsuit Prompts 7-Up to Stop Adding Vitamin E to Soda
Will halt claims product contains antioxidants
Study Shows Calorie-Counting Backfiring as Obesity-Fighting Measure
McDonald's diners given calorie guidelines ate more, not less
France Furious Over U.S. Ban on Mimolette Cheese
Anything wrong with letting cheese-fanciers decide for themselves?
NYC Mayoral Candidate Christine Quinn Wants Crackdown on Kids Meals
Says she was bulimic as a child
Agriculture Department Cracking Down on Junk Food in Schools
Is it a federal government or a central one?
New Federal Rules Mandate Healthier Snacks in Schools
Government limits on sugar, salt and fat
Paleo Diet Blogger's Free Speech Suit Allowed to Move Forward
North Carolina trying to censor over lack of credentials
Customers Paying Price for Prop 65 Serial Lawsuits in California
Law allows anyone to sue restaurants in the "public interest" if they don't warn about chemicals in their food
American Medical Association: Call Obesity a Disease
Does that make a cheeseburger a "controlled substance"?
EU to Ban Olive Jugs from Restaurants
Obvious industrial producer protections classified as "hygiene" issue
Health Institute Questions Recommendations on Salt Intake
Doesn't think demands to consume less are supported by science
California's Proposed Soda Tax Is for Your Own Good and Totally Not a Money Grab
The Nanny State meets the budget crisis
Cinnamon Source of Latest Teen Behavior Panic
Just sit in your rooms with your hands where we can see them.
Large Soda Ban Could Lead to Even More Consumption
Psych study participants drawn to drink "bundle" offers, bypassing limits
CA Regulations Prevent Sale of Kosher Coca Cola
Company was forced to re-formulate and doesn't yet have a Kosher version that passes muster in the state
