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Restaurants and their place in a healthy diet
By Janet Forgrieve on May 18th, 2012 | 253075 comments on this posthttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2Ffood-and-beverage%2F2012%2F05%2F18%2Frestaurants-and-their-place-in-a-healthy-diet%2FRestaurants+and+their+place+in+a+healthy+diet2012-05-18+12%3A00%3A00Janet+Forgrievehttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2F%3Fp%3D25307
Restaurants have been moving forward with efforts to make meals healthier and provide guests with the nutritional information they need to make better food choices, despite the Food and Drug Administration’s ongoing delay in issuing final rules on exactly what nutrition information chains with 20 or more locations will need to put on their menus.
“Implementation of this portion of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 is now officially one year overdue, and may be another six months out,” wrote MenuTrinfo’s Betsy Craig in a QSRWeb blog post this week that detailed the delays, which most recently center on the debate over whether convenience stores should be held to the same standards as restaurant chains.[…] Continue Reading »
Kids LiveWell triples number of participating restaurants
By Rebecca Pollack Scherr on February 9th, 2012 | 22371Comment on this posthttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2Ffood-and-beverage%2F2012%2F02%2F09%2Fkids-livewell-triples-number-of-participating-restaurants%2FKids+LiveWell+triples+number+of+participating+restaurants2012-02-09+12%3A00%3A00Rebecca+Pollack+Scherrhttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2Frestaurants%2F%3Fp%3D6215
SmartBrief readers say healthy menus and nutrition are top interests for restaurant owners and chefs, and many of their businesses already are participating in a program that helps children and parents find healthy kids’ menu choices. This week, I caught up with the president of Healthy Dining, Anita Jones-Mueller, to talk about the Kids LiveWell program, led by the National Restaurant Association and Healthy Dining.[…] Continue Reading »
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