archive for November 25th, 2007

Bringing a wet noodle to a gun fight: The USDA’s Brian Wansink vs. Big Food’s ads

by @ Sunday, November 25th, 2007.

The other day I got a press release from the USDA (PDF) announcing that Brian Wansink had been appointed the Executive Director of the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP):

Dr. Wansink will be responsible for overseeing the planning, development and review of the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, the food pyramid known as MyPyramid.gov […]

Digestive problems

by @ Sunday, November 25th, 2007.

Apologies to those who have sent us links to include in the Digest, or who have been waiting impatiently for their dose of news and bad puns — I have been dealing with a tragedy that happened last week. I hope to be able to catch up on all the Digesting within a few days.
 

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