Beech-Nut makes their ‘No Junk Promise"

Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation is introducing their new Let’s Grow! line of nutritious and convenient toddler foods. It will be the first of their product line to feature the “No Junk Promise™”

No artificial flavors, colors, MSG or preservatives
All-natural ingredients without any trans fats, additional refined sugar or unnecessary salt that are empty and non-nutritional
Excellent source of [...]

No Comments »Filed under: New Products, Save the ChildrenPosted on September 15th, 2008

Starbucks vamping up the healthy

They are adding 5 new breakfast items. Starbucks Perfect Oatmeal, Chewy Fruit & Nut Bar, Apple Bran Muffin, Berry Stella and Power Protein Plate. All are made with high-quality, wholesome ingredients such as whole grains, real fruit, nuts and seeds and Healthy fats such as Omega-3s, Starbucks said. The items also have no artificial colors, [...]

No Comments »Filed under: New ProductsPosted on September 7th, 2008

Campbells tries to be ‘healthy’

Long before I started avoiding High Fructose Corn Syrup, I was avoiding MSG. Every time I consumed anything with MSG I got a raging migraine. So 95% of Campbell’s soups have never seen my pantry shelves.
That may be changing. Campbell Soup is releasing 44 soups as part of their ‘Select Harvest‘ and will have
no MSG, [...]

No Comments »Filed under: SoupPosted on September 2nd, 2008

Don’t eat your Crayons… Drink Them!

Yep you heard me. And I don’t mean leave the 264 count box in the car on a hot day. Crayons(R) Inc. has introduced a line of all natural sports drinks aimed at youth athletes. This isn’t just Joe Cool style marketing.
While other leading sports drinks, including Gatorade(R), are not specifically formulated for kids, Crayons(R) [...]

1 Comment »Filed under: DrinksPosted on August 29th, 2008