BK Jumps On Gluten-Free Wagon

A fast food company singles out gluten-free items. The only change maybe the information, rather than the actual menu items, but it is a step in the right direction.

Duane Reade Pushes DeLish

The creation of yet another snack line may seem insignificant, but while the lot of well-educated and privileged people believe that simply teaching people to cook will end obesity, the truth is that we must wage a war against the widespread overuse of corn syrup and salt. This became clear when I realized that adding [...]

Nutrition & Health Trends FY10

Our third year at Expo East again revealed the health, wellness and nutrition trends for the coming year, with a continued focus on gluten-free and ayurveda-inspired wellness and beauty lines. While years ago organic was the go-to seal to attract new buyers, gluten-free continues to be the latest seal trend seekers search for whether they [...]

The Super Seed

Canadian farmers are helping food manufacturers bring the powerful, healthy seed to the masses.

Product Recalls & Anti-Gluten Reports

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a number of recalls, including about 200 models of 2008 Kawasaki KLX140 Off-Road Motorcycles. The company said one or more of the motorcycle’s frame welds could be missing or made incorrectly, which would allow the frame to crack or break. No injuries were reported. Also recalled were about [...]