Archives for March 4, 2011

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California is organic 'land of opportunity'

By Sarah Hills

California tops the leader board of American states that show the greatest investment potential for organic foods, according to one expert who has authored a new report on the global organics market.

NASA addresses food science challenges for Mars missions

By Stephen Daniells

Innovations and advances by NASA food scientists are helping keep the American astronauts nourished during long space missions, but challenges remain if man is to boldly go where he has never been before.

How to persuade young Americans to follow dietary guidelines

By Mike Stones

Weight loss and living longer are the prime motivators for persuading young people to follow the healthy eating habits as set out in the 2010 USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans, according to a new report from research organization, The NPD Group.