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March 30, 2016 09:14 ET | Source: International Food Information Council and Foundation

IFIC Foundation Offers Insights on BPA

WASHINGTON, March 30, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A report was released today about Bisphenol A (BPA) and its presence in food can linings. The International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation...
January 07, 2016 13:36 ET | Source: International Food Information Council and Foundation

IFIC Foundation Applauds "Total-Diet" Approach of 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation today applauded the food-based, total-diet approach of the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for...
December 30, 2015 15:39 ET | Source: International Food Information Council and Foundation

Are Americans Actually Making New Year's Resolutions?

WASHINGTON, DC, Dec. 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Year is a clean slate and an opportunity to take on goals and make resolutions to improve your life. But how popular is making a New Year's...
October 27, 2015 13:43 ET | Source: International Food Information Council and Foundation

Are Millennials Getting It Right on Staying Healthy?

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It's no secret that Millennials are a unique part of the population defined by events and characteristics that set them apart from any other generation....
October 14, 2015 13:06 ET | Source: International Food Information Council and Foundation

Bringing Biotechnology to Life Classroom Resource Launched at World Food Prize Symposium

DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture and the International Food Information Council Foundation announced the global launch of...
September 23, 2015 16:06 ET | Source: International Food Information Council and Foundation

IFIC Foundation Releases Food Safety Communicator's Guide in Beijing

BEIJING, Sept. 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation released Food Safety: A Communicator's Guide to Improving Understanding during a landmark...
September 01, 2015 17:13 ET | Source: International Food Information Council and Foundation

IFIC Foundation Research Highlights Changes in Consumers' Perceptions of Food Safety Risks

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The top food safety concern among Americans is no longer "foodborne illness," having been overtaken by "chemicals in food," according to the International...
July 02, 2015 14:31 ET | Source: International Food Information Council and Foundation

IFIC Foundation Participates in U.S. Presidential Delegation, Headed by USDA Secretary Vilsack, to Expo Milano 2015

WASHINGTON, July 2, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marianne Smith Edge, senior vice president of nutrition and food safety at the International Food Information Council Foundation, has been named by...
June 12, 2015 16:03 ET | Source: International Food Information Council and Foundation

Proposed "Added Sugars" Label Is Misunderstood, Could Backfire

WASHINGTON, June 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nutrition facts labels will soon have a whole new look, but concerns are emerging about how consumers will interpret and apply them. Consumer research by...
May 12, 2015 10:51 ET | Source: International Food Information Council and Foundation

New Survey: Americans Not Nearly As Fit As We Think We Are

WASHINGTON, May 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the theme "What's Your Health Worth?", the International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation's 10th anniversary Food and Health Survey is...