Online registration for the 2025 CPMA Annual Convention and Trade Show (CPMA 2025 Fresh Week) which will be held in Montreal, Quebec, is open. The Canadian Produce Marketing Association’s (CPMA) Annual Trade Show is Canada’s largest event dedicated to the fresh fruits...
UF/IFAS Researchers Leverage Drone Tech To Perfect Nutrient Rates
Written by: Megan Winslow, Public Relations Specialist, UF/IFASThe ability to detect crop nutrient deficiencies and promptly modify fertilizer application to address them is invaluable to agricultural producers — especially growers operating under slim profit margins....
Plant-Based Omega-3s: A Guide To ALA And How To Boost Your Intake
Can I get omega-3s from plant-based foods? The short answer is yes! But here’s more details as to how and why! There are three main omega-3 fatty acids: Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) Omega-3s are essential fatty...
New Study Finds Sugary Drinks Linked To Millions Of Diabetes And Heart Disease Cases Globally
Research from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy reveals the health impacts of consuming sugar-sweetened beverages From Tufts Now - Written by Julie Rafferty, Feature Image by Alonso Nichols A new study from researchers at the Gerald J. and Dorothy R....
Braga Fresh Issues Voluntary And Precautionary Advisory Due To Possible Listeria Contamination
Braga Fresh is voluntarily issuing a precautionary advisory of a single production lot of washed and ready-to-eat 12oz Marketside Broccoli Florets with best if used by date Dec 10, 2024. This product is past its best if used by date and is no longer in stores, but...
Fuel Your Digestive Health: Easy Tips For A Happier Gut
From Hannaford Supermarkets Think of your digestive tract as a commuter system for your health. Nutrients from the foods you eat travel through, taking exits into the surrounding cells to carry out functions for a healthy body. By eating the right foods and staying...
Reducing Chronic Pain Through Nutrition: The Power Of A Healthy Diet
From the University of South Australia Chronic pain is a persistent and debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. And while pain interventions are available, many people struggle without treatment at all. Now new research from the University of...
USDA’s 2025 Dietary Guidelines: Key Findings, Recommendations, And Public Comment Opportunities
About Marion Nestle Marion Nestle is Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health, Emerita, at New York University, which she chaired from 1988-2003 and from which she officially retired in September 2017. In 2023, she was awarded The...
A Touch Of Italy For Christmas: Glazed Lemon Ricotta Cookies
Recipe by: Mandy Enright, MS, RDN, RYT Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 minsBring the warmth and charm of Italian baking to your Christmas celebration this season with these Lemon Ricotta Cookies! Inspired by traditional Italian recipes, these cookies combine the...
UF/IFAS Study Proves Color Coding Nutrition Labels May Promote Healthier Eating
Written by: Megan Winslow, Public Relations Specialist, UF/IFASWhat if understanding nutrition labels were as easy as reading a traffic light? Green for “go,” amber for “caution” and red for “stop” could guide consumers toward healthier food choices. The United...