New Dietary Guidelines — Pluses and Minuses

Download Release    For the past year HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been issuing sensible (eat real food, avoid sugar and food dyes) and nonsensical (eat beef, beef tallow, full-fat dairy products, raw milk; avoid “toxic” seed oils) dietary advice. HHS and USDA released the new edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, […]

Opening the 1975 Food Time Capsule – Diet, Health, & Food Industry

  Read Report   Back in 1975, who would have predicted that by 2025: We’d be eating one-third less beef, twice as much poultry, but almost the same amount of vegetables? Obesity rates would triple, but fatal heart attacks would decline by 77 percent? Four grocers would control two-thirds of the market and that organic […]

With a focus on food, RFK Jr. can actually make America healthier

View Media Article   How ironic. As a dyed-in-the-wool progressive who for decades led the Center for Science in the Public Interest’s campaign for healthier diets, I was disappointed when administration after administration failed to fight for effective policies. But now in comes anti-regulatory, pro-industry, junk-food-devouring President Donald J. Trump, who vows to let his […]

Dietary Advice Over The Years

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