Share Alarmism on display in Atlanta, Georgia. ATLANTA — Hot dogs are a ballpark staple for many baseball fans. But Braves fans may think twice next time they get in line for food at Turner Field. A giant billboard has gone up just south of the stadium along I-75 warning of the health risks of [...]

Share These pediatricians could really use a lesson in individual liberty and consumer freedom. It’s shameful that they would support the FDA issuing edicts to parents and companies. From My Fox Los Angeles: Foods That Can Choke Updated: Tuesday, 25 May 2010, 8:49 PM PDT Published : Tuesday, 25 May 2010, 8:49 PM PDT Posted [...]

Share A little salt with your sweet? May 13, 2010|By Lisa Futterman, Special to Tribune Newspapers There are people who love sweets. There are people who love salt. What do you do if you love both? Luckily for you, salt has found a prominent place on dessert menus all over. We’ve seen sea-salted caramels, salted [...]

Share My Fox Chicago: Ronald McDonald Not Retiring, Says CEO Credit: Leonid Mamchenkov| Flickr.com / Creative Commons License Updated: Thursday, 20 May 2010, 6:28 PM CDT Published : Thursday, 20 May 2010, 6:28 PM CDT (NewsCore) – Ronald McDonald is not retiring, McDonald’s Corp. Chief Executive Jim Skinner said at the fast food giant’s annual [...]

Share This is a great summary of the beverage taxes being proposed across the county and the attempts by the industry to fight them. But it fails to mention the people at the grassroots who are leading the efforts against big government, food police who are trying to control our personal lives through taxes, bans, [...]

Share By J. Justin Wilson From taxing soft drinks to banning bake sales, public health activists and dietary do-gooders have been beating us up over what we eat and drink. Now they want to rub salt in our wounds. The Institute of Medicine released a report last month calling on the Food and Drug Administration [...]