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Why are healthy food advocates stumping for Pepsi?
As I wrote last month, it can get pretty annoying when your friends harass you to vote for their favorite cause to "win" a grant from the now-ubiquitous Pepsi Refresh Project.But lately I've been...
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Too noisy to save the environment? Frito-Lay responds to SunChips compostable...
These days, many companies--and especially food companies--are falling over each other to prove their green cred to consumers. But given the usual challenges of trying to save the planet while you're...
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One health blogger's change of heart over Pepsi Refresh
My readers know by now that I am not exactly a fan of PepsiCo's mega-marketing campaign disguised as philanthropy known as the Pepsi Refresh Project. As I wrote about previously, the nation's largest...
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Happy Meal Makeover: How a Healthy Food Coalition Defeated a Fast Food Icon
On election day, while most of the nation was distracted with the mid-term election, another vote was taking place in San Francisco City Hall. The Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance to place...
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Dear readers, I have switched over to blogging with WordPress, which is now integrated into my new and improved website here. There you will find my first post of 2011:Top 5 food policy gains in 2010...
View ArticleNew home for blog: Eat Drink Politics
Dear readers: I have moved all of my blog posts over to my new and improved website, Eat Drink Politics. You can find my blog here.
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