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...soft drinks and other sugary beverages in U.S. schools. The agreement, brought about by negotiations between the Alliance for a Healthier Generation and the beverage companies Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Cadbury Schweppes, will go into effect beginning next fall and will affect over 35 million children. Under the agreement, milk, juice, and bottled water will replace soft drinks, and their portion sizes will be capped. Many individual school districts and states have already taken steps to reduce the presence of soft drinks in schools, but this joint decision has a vastly larger reach. Although removing soft drinks from schools does...
...will also be more food sampling events, in an encore of this year’s “Pub Grub Taste Test” series. One event will be open to all undergraduates and will feature appetizers, while another will be targeted specifically to freshmen and will feature milk shakes and other nonalcoholic drinks. There will also be a wine-sampling event open only to seniors. Students will also be recruited to manage and operate the pub. Corker and other organizers of the pub came across the name “Queen’s Head” while...
...growing obesity epidemic in the place they can do the most good: the schools. Beginning now and progressing through the 2009-10 school year, the manufacturers will kick high-calorie, sugary drinks out of school vending machines and replace them with bottled water, unsweetened fruit juices, low-fat milk and sugar-free sodas--all served in smaller portions. And that's only the first move in Clinton's campaign to fight fat. His foundation is planning to turn its attention next to vending-machine snack foods and cafeteria lunches and is even in negotiations with fast-food companies to reduce...
...Pilar Cabrera, the affable proprietor of Casa de los Sabores B&B and an experienced cooking instructor, had put us all to work. My mother and sister cleaned peppers, I chopped cilantro, and two family friends who had accompanied us on the trip hovered over a pot of simmering milk. My father, as is his custom, absolved himself of cooking duties, although he stood by to sample anything ready for testing...
...also plan to launch their own line of yak yarn products.In addition to the “Yashmere” operation, Chyau and So will start a second enterprise called “Cheese for Change.” The venture will bring artisan cheese made from yak milk to gourmet consumers in the United States.Yak milk, a highly nutritious yet under-utilized resource among Yunnan farmers who do not include it in their diets, is well-suited for producing high-quality cheese. According to Michael Walton, a lecturer in international development at the Kennedy School and an adviser...