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Box Appetit encourages children to take their lunch to school
black+blum has created a stylish and functional lunch box to encourage children to take their lunch to school. Eating a proper lunch can make your child more productive, healthier and increase energy and concentration levels. Box Appetit is a new lunch box. The container comprises removable compartments to enable you to divide different foods such as a sandwich from a salad or crudités from a noodle or pasta dish. The lid locks to the base... [more]
BabyPro All-in-One steamer and blender allows mums to prepare nutritious home-made baby food in minutes
The first compact appliance available in the UK – the All-in-One steamer/blender – makes it much simpler to prepare healthy, nutritious meals for baby without sacrificing space or style. The new BabyPro range from The First Years is the first complete collection of stylish, kitchen enhancing appliances that helps mums to easily provide the very best food for their baby while looking great in the kitchen. The BPA-free BabyPro All-in-One is a ... [more]
The Secret Seed Society makes it easier for children and parents to enjoy a healthy diet
The Secret Seed Society recently went on a UK tour, making another bid to encourage a healthier, happier generation, enticing children away from eating junk and processed food. Their veg circus of storytelling, drama, singing and munching visited the Hay Festival at Hay-on-Wye, Milton Keynes Museum and the Stoke Newington Literature Festival. Dressed as characters from the books, the Secret Seed Society filled each venue with noise, music and... [more]
bottlegreen launches no drips Squeezy Squash
The new bottlegreen Squeezy Squash is available in three lip smacking juicy flavours, including Apple, Orange and Apple & Blackcurrant and the best bit – it comes in an easy-peasy squeezy bottle! Not only is it fun and easy to use but it has a unique “no drips” valve, meaning no mess, no fuss, just a small burst of big taste! Made from natural ingredients and containing almost half the sugar of the average fruit juice, bottlegreen Squeezy Squ... [more]
If you want children to eat more fruit and veg, let them grow it themselves
Frustrated parents everywhere will take heart from the findings which reveal that 72% of children in the UK would like their own space to grow fruit and vegetables and, outside London, 63% of children would rather eat fruit and vegetables they have grown themselves than buy them from a supermarket. New research commissioned by the National Trust has hit upon what might be the perfect way to get children to eat more fruit and veg – letting them... [more]
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Food Safety Tips for the Budget-Conscious
Safety experts have advice on ways to germ-proof your food, and still save money.
Children And Vending Machines Don’t Mix Well
(Ivanhoe Newswire) - School children who consume foods purchased in vending machines are more likely to develop poor diet quality – and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease, according to research from the University of Michigan Medical School."The foods that children are exposed to early on in ...
Food and water safety advice
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) has issued advice to protect consumer from foodborne illnesses in the wake of the Christchurch earthquake
Children ask parents to recreate Masterchef recipes
Children are forcing parents to become more adventurous in the kitchen after watching cookery programmes like Masterchef and Come Dine With Me, a new study found.
Children Who Eat Vended Foods Face Health Problems, Poor Diet
School children who consume foods purchased in vending machines are more likely to develop poor diet quality - and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease, according to research from the University of Michigan Medical School.
Rise in benefits to children of illegal immigrants in L.A. County has supervisor 'very concerned'
Welfare payments to children of illegal immigrants in Los Angeles County increased in July to $52 million, prompting renewed calls from one county supervisor to rein in public benefits to such families.
Food-for-school deliveries completed
The Food-for-School Program rice deliveries in Western Visayas is expected to be completed this week as almost all beneficiary provinces have received their allocations.
Rise in public benefits to children of illegal immigrants in L.A. County has supervisor 'very concerned'
Welfare payments to children of illegal immigrants in Los Angeles County increased in July to $52 million, prompting renewed calls from one county supervisor to rein in public benefits to such families. The payments, made to illegal immigrants for their...
Children Who Eat Vended Snack Foods Face Chronic Health Problems, Poor Diet
Vended foods and beverages may be linked to obesity, diabetes and coronary artery disease, U-M study findsSchool children who consume foods purchased in vending machines are more likely to develop poor diet quality – and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease, according to research from the ...
Food bags to be offered
Food distributions and fundraising programs are planned this weekend by area churches. Restoration Time Deliverance Center, Food Outreach Operation Distribution (FOOD) caring hands will provide food bags to families in need. Distribution will be at the church, 34 Leonardi St., from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. For further information or if you need assistance call 540-6880. Apostle Frank Watkins ...
