Hospital food drive ends Thursday Nov 4, 2009
Some of the most needed items include cereal, mashed potatoes, rice, stuffing, biscuit box mixes, peanut butter, jelly, canned meats and tuna, canned fruits and vegetables, powdered and canned soups, powdered milk, canned tomato sauces and gravies, crackers and cookies. NEWS. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Georgetown school lunch menus Nov 4, 2009
Friday: Brunch for lunch 100 percent fruit juice, fruit yogurt, pancakes with syrup, assorted cereal choices, vegetable tray with dip and fruit choice ... Daily choices: Cereal with vegetable tray and dip, fruit and milk ... 25 (cash only) and includes cereals, toast, juice and milk, muffins, bagels, French toast, as well. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Kraft Profit Falls but Co. Raises Outlook for Year Nov 4, 2009
36 billion, or 91 cents per share, a year earlier, when its results included a 57 cent gain from the Post Cereal business it has since sold. The company's said its profit margins and sales volume rose from previous quarters but lower retail prices on some products, such as cheese which Kraft slashed when costs for key ingredients dropped took a toll. (ABC News -- Wire)
Scouting for Food kicks off Saturday Nov 3, 2009
Suggested items needed are canned vegetables, dry goods (cereal s, rice, pasta), canned sauces, juice, coffee, tea, cocoa. Infant items and toiletries are also greatly needed. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
The Young Pro Nov 3, 2009
Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
EU lifts 2010 growth forecast Nov 3, 2009
Consumers' devotion to their favorite cereal and snack brands and a continued consumer focus on eating at home helped boost Kellogg Co.'s profit 6 percent in the third quarter. Shoppers have stayed true to the food maker's brand-name products during the economic downturn, particularly in North America where cereal and snack food sales continued to grow ... Its products - such as Rice Krispies and Special K cereal - are seen by many as a cheap meal and continue to be helped by more consumers... (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Beverly Bootstraps will collect food at polls Nov 3, 2009
The pantry is particularly in need of: canned meats (tuna, chicken, ham), baked beans, tomato sauce, canned fruits and vegetables, pasta, soup, macaroni and cheese, rice, peanut butter and boxes of cereal. (Items should be in plastic or metal, not glass. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
Amid flu fears, cereal claims to boost immunity Nov 3, 2009
Critics blast Kellogg's claim that cereals can boost immunity ... Kellogg, the nation's largest cereal maker, is being called to task by critics who object to the swine flu-conscious claim now bannered in bold lettering on the front of Cocoa Krispies cereal boxes: "Now helps support your child's IMMUNITY." ... Of all claims on cereal boxes, "this one belongs in the hall of fame," says Kelly Brownell, director of Yale University's Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity. (AZCentral -- Business)
Senatobia School Lunch Menus Nov. 9-13 Nov 3, 2009
Breakfast - Cereal, Toast ... Breakfast - Cereal, Toast. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Is excess molybdenum toxic to health? Nov 3, 2009
But most of us need not fear, as the amount of molybdenum we get naturally from eating foods like green beans, eggs, sunflower seeds, wheat flour, lentils and cereal grain is not enough to cause any severe health reactions, and, again, is an important building block component of our diets. In fact, a deficiency of molybdenum in one stretch of northern China where the element does not occur naturally in the region's soils has been linked to a higher-than-normal rate of esophageal cancer. (Montana Standard, MT)
CAN CEREAL HELP? Critics blast immunity-boost claim Nov 2, 2009
Critics blast Kellogg's claim that cereals can boost immunity - USATODAY.com ... Critics blast Kellogg's claim that cereals can boost immunity ... A box of Cocoa Krispies carries Kellogg's controversial claim that the cereal can boost immune systems. (USA Today -- Life)
10 ways to take control of your health Nov 2, 2009
Choose a baked potato instead of French fries, eat whole wheat bread instead of white bread, or start the day with oatmeal, rather than a sugary breakfast cereal. "I eat as many fresh veggies and fruits as possible and stay away from anything in a bag, a box or a can," said Yvonne Conte of Syracuse, N.Y., the author of a guidebook to living a happier and healthier life. (Erie Times-News, PA)
BJs Wholesale Club challenges Medford to help fight hunger by the ton Nov 2, 2009
Community members are encouraged to donate non-perishables such as rice, pasta, beans, canned fruits and vegetables, peanut butter, cereal, canned soup, spaghetti sauce and other tomato products and juice. The pounds add up quickly: a two-pack of peanut butter weighs five pounds, a six-pack of soup weighs nearly seven pounds and a bag of rice from BJ s could weigh 12, 15, 25 or even 35 lbs. (Medford Transcript, MA)
Wheat Tailspin Accelerates Signaling 13% Drop to SocGen on Record Harvest Nov 2, 2009
The surplus will likely lower costs for , the maker of Cheerios cereal, and reduce profit for flour millers including. Inventories are more negative for wheat than just about any other commodity in the world, said , the chief investment officer of hedge fund Armored Wolf LLC in Aliso Viejo, California. (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
H1N1: Demand up for liquid Tamiflu Nov 2, 2009
Demand up for liquid Tamiflu - USATODAY.com. Demand up for liquid Tamiflu. (USA Today)
How to Make a Grocery Coupon Book Nov 1, 2009
For instance, all the cereal coupons will be on one page in the coupon book. For easy viewing, place one coupon only in each pocket. (Suite101.com)
Africa: Trees Can Increase Farm Yields and Transform Agriculture Says Agroforestry Group [interview] Nov 1, 2009
It increases the yields of corn, maize, sorghum, millets, wheat and other cereal crops, all of which need better nutrition for higher yields. There are quite a number of different species [of trees]that can be used, but certain ones have particular advantages. (allAfrica.com)
Wish List for November 2009 Nov 1, 2009
Non-perishable food items especially vegetables, fruit and cereal for food pantry. Volunteers are needed to assemble toys for the Christmas give-away program for needy children. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Let the vampire backlash begin! Why do we keep regurgitating the same old... Oct 31, 2009
The 'Twilight' phenom and its never-ending cavalcade of Walmart-ready tchotkes -- note to Stephenie Meyer: you do not have to say yes to every damnable breakfast cereal, keychain and Bella-approved kitty litter that your branding company hurls your way, K. -- has ushered in a whole new obsession with hunky, undead waifs who look like constipated Versace models, veering off into all other media and age groups, from "The Vampire Diaries" to "True Blood" to "The Vampire's Assistant" to who the hell... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
San Francisco Goes After Crazy Cereal Health Claims Oct 31, 2009
For example, 's (K) Cocoa Krispies is still claiming, in giant letters emblazoned across the box, that the sugary cereal "[n]ow helps support your child's immunity." ... "I am concerned," Herrera , "that the prominent use of the Immunity Claims to advertise a sugar-laden, chocolate cereal like Cocoa Krispies may mislead and deceive parents of young children.". (Slate)
ABC: $160,000 Per Stimulus Job? White House Calls That 'Calculator Abuse'... Oct 31, 2009
It appears you got your finance degree from a cereal box. You really believe a bush program for $400 MILLION caused the housing crisis and not the legislation dictated to fannie and freddie by Frank and Dodd to increase minority housing by increasing their exposure to sub prime, eventually exceeding their own credit standards to achieve this. (The Drudge Report)
105 Foods You Should Eat Every Day - Part II» Oct 31, 2009
You can eat your way out of cancer, viruses and memory loss, and you can seriously slow the aging process with these dark spurts of goodness, so add them to your power shakes or your cereal in the morning. Alternatives: Plums, cherries, red wine. (Fox News)
Slow soybean harvest leads to storage, drying concerns (40) Oct 31, 2009
Soybeans at 11 percent moisture have similar storage characteristics to wheat or corn at 13 percent moisture, so an allowable storage time chart for cereal grains can be used to estimate allowable storage times for soybeans. For example, soybeans at 18 percent moisture content would be similar to cereal grains at 20 percent moisture, so would be expected to have an allowable storage time of about 50 days at 50 degrees. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Inside ACCess: A Look Inside ACC Women's Soccer Featuring UNC's Whitney Engen Oct 31, 2009
Some of my teammates and I are dressing up as Cereal Box characters. I'm the Cinnamon Toast Crunch Chef. (Tarheelblue.com)
Sugars empty calories seen as a health threatThe best answer: Educate yourself, make a decision Oct 31, 2009
foodie wrote on Oct 30, 2009 11:29 AM:" HFCS may be nutritionally the same as sugar, but those of us who seek out whole, less refined foods tend to use the least processed means available. Personally, I use turbinado sugar (Like Sugar In The Raw) whenever I can substitute it, or honey or agave. Because they're NATURAL. HFCS is touted by the corn industry as a great, CHEAP way to sweeten thousands of foods, but you also need to think of a picture greater than just edible calories here. What about... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Nestl: The unrepentant chocolatier Oct 30, 2009
The firm had dismissed infant cereal as a niche product, but now its researchers are using that product as a carrier for probiotics and vitamins for children. It is also developing cheap, single-serving packets of nutrient-rich food for the very poor, another market it had previously stayed out of. (The Economist)
Ced Story: No Longer SadCedric Benson learned from his mistakes in Chicago and is now thriving, writes Paul Daughtery. Oct 30, 2009
They can't eat pasta or cereal or drink beer. Benson has not mentioned Celiac as a cause for his lethargy in Chicago, but does say he has changed his diet significantly in the past year. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Rot-resistant Wheat Could Save Farmers Millions Oct 30, 2009
Crown Rot infects many grasses and weeds found in wheat growing regions and minimum till cropping encourages Fusarium which survives in cereal stubbles. Minimum till cropping minimises soil disturbance and retains plant stubble from previous crops in order to promote soil health and limit erosion. (Science Daily)
Small Gesture, Big Return Oct 29, 2009
now that i m with a chef-in-training i dare not even pour him a bowl of cereal ... i dare not even pour him a bowl of cereal ... czBrat sharing a bowl of cereal can be romantic. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Click to read: Food Name Brands vs. Store Brands Oct 29, 2009
For some products in the taste test, such as this cereal, the Target store brand won out over the national brand product ... However, the Target store brand trumped the national brand cereal. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Research Supports Grass-Fed Beef Indeed Healthier (35) Oct 29, 2009
Fresh forages have 10 to 12 times more C18:2 alpha-linoleic acid precursor than cereal grains. Dried or cured forages, like hay, will have a slightly lower amount of precursor for CLA and omega-3 synthesis. (Agri-View, WI)
Our generous Valley Oct 29, 2009
Young says half those ads are for food and nearly all the food is sugared cereal, high-calorie snacks and fast food. Food stamp cards won't work during 1-day switchover. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Are you paranoid about the railroad? Oct 29, 2009
another thought Oct 28, 2009 1:08 PM frustrated 2; how about buying them some decent type of food they can take with them from your house in the morning, cereal bars, etc. did you ever think your kids have your number and get up late so you will buy them doughnuts. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
The Chalkboard Oct 29, 2009
At the Winthrop, Buker and Cutler elementary schools, yogurt and cereal lunches are available as alternative entrees. At Miles River Middle School and the Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School, non-meat alternatives and a variety of a la carte items, as well as a large chef s salad are offered daily. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)
HEALTHY EATING: Sneak peek at nutrition trends Oct 29, 2009
Kashi, which boasts seven whole grains in all of their products, previewed Toasted Berry Crumble GOLEAN Crisp cereal, a new flavor to be released in early 2010. Buitonis line of refrigerated pastas now includes four 100 percent whole wheat varieties. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Federal food-supplement program gets health-conscious overhaul Oct 29, 2009
In addition to the staples of milk, eggs and cereal that the program provides to women, infants and children, she looked over a selection of fresh fruits and vegetables, including apples, tangerines, cucumbers and corn ... For years, WIC, a nutrition program funded by the federal government but distributed through local health departments, has provided milk, eggs, juice, cheese and cereal, peanut butter, dried beans and infant formula to ensure that children under 5 - along with pregnant and... (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
FRIENDS: Help carry the burden of dieting Oct 29, 2009
Eating and exercise plan during weight loss:Had a bowl of Special K cereal with 1/2 cup of skim milk and a piece of fruit for breakfast ... She is maintaining her weight loss on a low-calorie diet but no longer eats cereal ... " At 5-foot-3, Moon weighed 171 pounds at the time. A single mom and a receiving clerk at a textile company, Moon says the timing was perfect last January to try to lose weight because her office was running a weight-loss contest. She considered doing the Jenny Craig... (USA Today -- News)
Eat healthy - even while on the go Oct 29, 2009
Toast with fruit jams, yogurt, oatmeal, a vegetable omelet or whole grain cereal all are fantastic healthy options to get your day started on a good note. Snack responsibly. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)
Make Simple, Fun Halloween Treats Oct 28, 2009
Now, I know we food pros aren't supposed to use brand names in our recipes, but let's face it: these are RICE KRISPY treats, not "puffed rice cereal" treats ... Stir in cereal until coated ... To make the "cat box" for these gross-but-tasty treats, use a box of Grape-Nuts or other barley cereal. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Oats are healthful addition to menus Oct 28, 2009
Eat as a cereal, or cook in stock for a savory side ... Instant oats have been precooked and should be used only as cereal. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Comment (13) Oct 28, 2009
Barton resigns from all city committees. Daily Journal Online - Park Hills, MO. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Barton resigns from all city committees Oct 28, 2009
Daily Journal Online - Park Hills, MO. Janet Barton has announced she is resigning from all of the city committees on which she has been involved. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Recipes for the Lactose-Intolerant Oct 28, 2009
Processed breakfast cereals often contain some dairy ... It can be used in cereal, and smells and looks just like milk. (CBS News)
Fun Halloween Treat Ideas Oct 28, 2009
1 ; cup brown rice crispy cereal ... Transfer contents to a large bowl and mix in cereal using your hands. (Suite101.com)
GMA: Cereal: Least Healthy, Most Marketed? Oct 27, 2009
Study: Least Healthy Cereals Most Marketed to Children - ABC News ... Study: Least Healthy Cereals Most Marketed to Children ... That is how often the average American preschooler sees an for cereal, according to a new study by Yale University. (ABC News)
Crave: Seacoast Food & Dining Blog Oct 27, 2009
I was just in the Portsmouth Hannaford market buying some cereal so I have a healthy breakfast at work and they now have in the dairy section. Please support their excellent decision and buy buttermilk. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
LETTER: Stop waging war and provide health care Oct 27, 2009
" Are you kidding me??? So because you "feel" that the goverment is "keeping me afloat" I have no right to complain??? Give me a break!!! I am hardly "afloat" and I have every right to complain as loudly as the rest of you do this is a free country after all!! Social Security is paid into by those who worked I worked until I was no longer able to do so!! That is what the Social Security Disability program is there for!! I get barely enough to meet all of my bills and support my two kids every... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Senatobia School Menus November 2-6 Oct 27, 2009
Breakfast - Cereal, Toast ... Breakfast - Cereal, Toast. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Recycling with Sandy: paper products Oct 27, 2009
The lower grades such as cardboard and newsprint go back into the same products or cereal boxes, egg cartons, pencil barrels, grocery bags, insulation materials and many other products ... This category consists of junk mail, all envelopes, phonebooks, manila folders, construction paper, colored paper, shoe boxes, paperboard boxes (like cereal boxes and food boxes), sticky notes and greeting cards. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Greensense: Think green thoughts this Halloween Oct 26, 2009
Or try organic trail mix bars and cereal bars, which come in a variety of flavors. Another option is to avoid candy altogether and to give Halloween trick-or-treaters useful treats, such as colorful pencils, small boxes of crayons, erasers in fun shapes, or other inexpensive items you can find at your local dollar store. (Reading Advocate, MA)
Kids' cereals: 85% more sugar than adults' Oct 26, 2009
Kids' cereals: 85% more sugar, 65% less fiber than adults' - USATODAY.com ... When kids are offered sweetened cereals at breakfast, they eat twice as much as they should, but when they are given low-sugar brands, they consume the appropriate serving size, according to a new study ... Kids' cereals: 85% more sugar, 65% less fiber than adults. (USA Today)
Georgetown schools lunch menu Oct 26, 2009
Friday: Brunch for lunch, spooky french toast sticks, 100 percent fruit juice, assorted cereal choices, carrot and cheese sticks, fresh fruit, Halloween, cookie ... Daily choices: Cereal choices with vegetable tray with dip, fruit and milk are served daily so students have a choice of menu ... 25 (cash only) and includes cereals, toast, juice and milk, muffins, bagels, French toast, as well. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Sweet Spot: How Sugary Cereal Makers Target Kids Oct 26, 2009
Now the cereal, along with other childhood favorites like Corn Pops and Cocoa Pebbles, is being labeled a public-health menace by Yale's Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity ... Rudd researchers just finished crunching Nielsen and comScore data which track television and Internet marketing to figure out exactly how much cereal advertising kids see ... The result: obesity researchers for the first time have hard data proving that the least healthy cereals are the ones marketed most... (Time.com)
The Young Pro Oct 26, 2009
Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Lunch Box Ideas and Kids Healthy Sn... Oct 26, 2009
No eggs are required for this recipe and it may be varied to be gluten free by using a different flour and appropriate gluten free cereal ... Crushed nutrigrain, rice bubbles, quick cooking oats and any other cereal could be used in place of cornflakes ... In place you may need to add a little milk as required when mixing in the cereal. (Suite101.com)
Raw milk is danger to public health Oct 25, 2009
We made frequent trips to a real farm nearby to pick up cans of milk, rich in cream, great on the morning cereal, a welcome boyhood drink late on a summer day (after tending to those pesky tomato plants). Mostly we depended on home delivery of milk from a local dairy, the commercial stuff. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Weekend breakdown of the SEC Oct 25, 2009
"I did not catch any of it. But whether I saw or didn't see it, I'd say she did fantastic. You can write that everywhere and show it everywhere, and maybe it will help me out in getting my little bowl of cereal with yogurt every night." - Alabama coach , on his wife's performance as the TV co-host for the Tide's homecoming parade last week. "Well, what we didn't want to do is have the young guy take the first snap - so he took the second. That was brilliant strategy, I might add." - Kentucky... (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Ghana: TIPCEE Makes Waves Up North Oct 25, 2009
Maize and Soya are other commodities that the TIPCEE has helped "revolutionarise" in the northern part of the country, making cereal consumption safer. Together with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and other collaborators, the TIPCEE has established a Mycotoxin laboratory at KNUST to test the aflatoxin content levels, and to reduce the chemical content to consumable levels, safe for human health. (allAfrica.com)
Reality V.C. Oct 24, 2009
That s when the Food Network called and asked her if she wanted to compete on the Cereal Bridges 2 show ... She appeared on the show anyway and took first place for her replica of the Pont Valentre, a bridge in Cahors, France, which she re-created with 80 pounds of rice cereal. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
FDA concerns halt Smart Choices labels Oct 24, 2009
Smart Choices, which includes Kellogg Co., Kraft Foods Inc. and General Mills Inc., has been criticized for including processed foods that are high in sugar, such as Froot Loops cereal and Cracker Jack snack food. Officials with Smart Choices in Washington, D.C., said Friday that the group will "postpone" active operations and not encourage wider use of the logo while the FDA investigates the labeling. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Bernanke Bangs Reform Drum Oct 24, 2009
Finally, Smart Choices, a packaging label purporting to tell consumers when they were picking healthy foods, that in reality was supported by the food industry and often applied to products like sugary cereal, is shrinking. Pepsico and Kelloggs, under pressure from the government, the Times, are removing the label from their products. (Slate)
Food industry halts 'Smart Choices' label program over FDA concern Oct 24, 2009
Smart Choices, which includes Kellogg, and , has been criticized for including processed foods that are high in sugar, such as Froot Loops cereal and Cracker Jack snack food. SMART CHOICES. (USA Today -- Money)
Food Industry Halts Smart Choices Labeling Oct 24, 2009
A cereal box bearing new labels as part of the "Smart Choices" program, which is paid for by food industry manufacturers ... Smart Choices, which includes Kellogg Co., Kraft Foods Inc. and General Mills Inc., has been criticized for including processed foods that are high in sugar, such as Froot Loops cereal and Cracker Jack snack food. (CBS News)
Food labeling plan on hold Oct 24, 2009
Smart Choices, which includes , , and , has been criticized for handing its green seal to processed foods that are high in sugar, such as Froot Loops cereal and Cracker Jack snack food. Officials with Smart Choices in Washington, D.C., said yesterday the group will postpone active operations. (Boston Globe)
Staple food prices trending down from one year ago Oct 24, 2009
44 per dozen; toasted oat cereal, up nine cents to $2. 95 for a 9-oz. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)