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CHILDREN AND CANDY CONSUMPTION
You hid the Halloween candy. Did you just make your child want it more?Hiding Halloween candy may make it more tempting for some children. Virginia Tech’s guidance recommends clear limits agreed in advance, wit...
From hunger to obesity: Developing world faces growing threat to child healthChildhood obesity is rapidly increasing in developing nations, creating a significant health challenge. This epidemic is now outpacing unde...
Parents beware! Kids’ favourite eclairs, mango bites & more chocolates found unsafe. 109+ Telangana manufacturers flagged for serious violationsA recent Telangana food safety drive inspected 109 confectionery establishments, uncovering widespread issues with product quality and safe...
Are your Halloween treats safe? Zingerman’s Candy Manufactory issues recall for two popular candy barsAhead of Halloween, Zingerman's Candy Manufactory has recalled two popular candy bars due to undeclared allergens. Peanut Butter Crush bars...
78-year-old Donald Trump has a sweet tooth and eats plenty of sweets; here are his favoritesDuring a White House event for Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day, children learned about Donald Trump's favorite treats. Press Secret...
Young girl's viral moment, asks White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, 'How many people has Donald Trump fired?' Here's how she respondedDuring a White House event celebrating 'Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work Day,' children of the press corps peppered Press Secretary Karo...
Halloween Candy: How much is too much?Trick or treating has always been about collecting as much candy as possible. But is it safe for children and adults to eat huge amounts of...
UPI, inflation and OTT are making toffee makers sweatThe past few years have been especially tough for confectionary companies. But they are now learning to fight new-age battles.
An 8.3-bn tonne problem: How to manage plastic wasteIn India, 80% of total plastic consumption is discarded as waste and official statistics say the country generates 25,940 tonnes of waste d...
Mothers, take note! Long-term breastfeeding leads to dental cavities in childrenChildren who were breastfed for two years or longer had a 2.4 times higher risk of having severe cavities.
Watching cartoons can make kids fat: StudyChildren tend to perceive ovoid, or egg-shaped, characters as overweight even though the creatures are imaginary.
Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu rocked House, but also stung MPsThe honest admission of the tough task ahead had parliamentarians in guffaws. In fact, the joke extracted a smile from even Congress presid...
North and west regions show lowest consumption of malted food drinksTraditional milk consuming regions north and west show the lowest consumption of malted food drinks (MFDs) as compared to the east and sout...
India should limit foreign investment in junk foodPepsiCo’s announcement on investing another $5.5 billion in India by 2020 does not bode well for India’s long- term public health.
Nutritious banana candy likely to make way in Gujrat mid-day mealA nutritious candy rich in vitamins and iron made out of banana stem could be a part of the mid-day meal scheme for Gujarat.
- Bio-degradable plastic be used in food packaging: Himachal Pradesh HC
The Himachal Pradesh high court has observed that only bio-degradable plastics should be allowed in packaging of food stuff from April 1 in...
- EU bans imports of Chinese baby food with milk
The European Union on Thursday announced a total ban on imports of any baby food products from China that contain traces of milk.
- China toxic milk sickens 53,000 as scare spreads
China's tainted milk scandal spiralled into uncharted territory with the government announcing that up to 53,000 children had been sickened...
- Dairy farmers all cheese for milk
Dairy farmers cheer as milk prices rise to record highs.
- Halloween is an economist's biggest nightmare come true
Holidays are a time when Americans kick back and engage in activities that make no economic sense whatsoever.