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New CA mandate requires Corn tortillas to contain Folic Acid

California is the first state to require food makers to add folic acid, a crucial vitamin, to corn masa flour used to make tortillas and other foods. It's a move aimed at reducing Hispanic infants' disproportionately high rates of rare and severe birth defects.

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Oct 19, 2021

Hershey recalls chocolate shell topping, may contain almonds

May 7, 2021

COVID-19 tips: Experts say these supplements, foods may help immune system thrive

Apr 13, 2020

Coronavirus: How to stay healthy when ordering takeout

Apr 2, 2020

'Fake meat' consumption raises health questions

Feb 10, 2020

Nutrition label changes focused on improving your health

Feb 8, 2020

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New FDA guideline to require 2 food label columns for single serving, whole package

Under the FDA's new guidelines, each label will have two columns, one for the nutritional facts in a single serving and the other will have the nutritional fact of the entire package.

Jan 3, 2020

CONSUMER CATCH-UP: FDA details new nutrition labels, UCSF and Stanford make 'best hospitals' list

CONSUMER CATCH-UP: FDA details new nutrition labels, UCSF and Stanford make 'best hospitals' list and Northern California wildfire victims have until Dec. 31 to file PG&E claim.

Dec 31, 2019

Superfoods: Fad or a real health benefit

We all hear about them: superfood. Foods that are supposed to provide major health benefits to consumers. But what do the experts say about them? We went on a mission to find out!

Sep 11, 2019

Berkeley moms launch campaign to increase time their kids have to eat school lunch

Both moms discovered items that were never touched when their children came home from their public school each day.

Aug 29, 2019

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Bay Area Brain Food: 2 dads and their kid-friendly, mind-boosting, creation

BRAIN FOOD: Are you and your kids getting enough brain food? Two Bay Area dads have spent the past year, creating a product with mind-boosting ingredients, that they say will appeal to picky toddlers and parents alike.

Jun 20, 2019