The USDA has simplified nutrition guidelines with its "MyPlate" campaign. MyPlate replaces the older Food Pyramid. Considering that salt is an ingredient in just about every type of processed food ...

a group developed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), has launched a new version of the MyPlate food group guidance specifically for sandwiches. The new infographic builds on the ...

Founded in 2008 to connect communities to fresh produce available at farmers markets in their neighborhood, Concord-based ...

Many markets offer incentives to make food more affordable, such as providing matching dollars in the form of paper tokens or paper coupons to SNAP customers for the purchase of fruits and vegetables.

People with diabetes are learning more about grocery shopping, physical activity, food safety, budgeting, and more, thanks to ...

Adding in more protein will not only support your muscle mass and metabolism, but these protein-rich foods can also help you ...

the USDA’s MyPlate serves as a public health campaign designed to help Americans make healthier food choices. The MyPlate graphic offers a simple visual guide, dividing a plate into sections for ...

Yu Shang Food, Inc., a Spartanburg, SC, business, over the weekend recalled 4,589 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products, which may have been adulterated with Listeria ...

The Getting Ahead Foundation has received a $3,000 grant from The Battram Community Fund (BCF) to support its “Getting Ahead with Nutrition” initiative. This grant was made possible ...

Food insecurity is a serious and escalating ... Understanding the importance of a balanced diet using tools like MyPlate, and making healthy choices, is critical to reinforcing these efforts ...

The Great American Recipe is a new eight-part uplifting cooking competition that celebrates the multiculturalism that makes American food unique and iconic. Hosted by Alejandra Ramos, the series ...