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 Now, thanks to health care reform, you’ll have no excuse not to know how many calories are in that triple-stacked hamburger with bacon and cheese that you’ve been daydreaming about. That’s because a provision inserted into the new federal health care law requires menus, menu boards and drive-through displays at restaurant . . . → Read More: Restaurant Food is Tasty, Nutrition Facts are Not Dr. Scott Kahan writes in the Baltimore Sun: “I have testified at several of these hearings over the years and closely followed others throughout the country. Each time, the restaurant industry finds unique ways to obfuscate the science and facts to thwart the bills. Consider a few of their claims as part of these smoke-and-mirrors tactics: Physical activity, . . . → Read More: Op-ed: To fight obesity, Maryland restaurants should be required to disclose nutrition info We’re going to be seeing more stories like this popping up as more cities and try to legislate what we can eat when we dine out. From New Jersey: Currently, the National Restaurant Association is working with members of Congress on a nationwide . . . → Read More: NJRA Says Menu Calorie Guidelines Accomplish Little  Comments are closed  News  Congress, National Restaurant Association, New Jersey, New Jersey Restaurant Association Some of you may have noticed that the site was under maintenance for brief period (okay, a day or so) recently. First, we want to apologize for the extended downtime. We upgraded the database and something went wonky during the upgrade. After a couple of late nights (or is it early mornings?) everything seems to be . . . → Read More: Spit, Polish, and a New Coat of Wax |
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