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a systematic review of literature on morbidity and mortality risks in overweight/obesity revealed overall mortality is unchanged by overweight, but increased by 20 percent by obesity, while extreme obesity raises it by up to 200 percent. further, the review revealed, as people grow older, obesity makes less and less difference..

the 2008-09 healthy schools partnership pilot study to influence healthful diet choices among grade school students has been deemed successful in the fight to reduce childhood obesity, according to new findings released by the american dietetic association foundation, american council for fitness and nutrition and pe4life. the healthy schools partnership program placed rd nutrition coaches at three public elementary schools in the kansas city, mo.

the usda’s food safety and inspection service announced that cargill meat solutions corporation, a milwaukee firm, is recalling approximately 5,522 pounds of beef tongues that may not have had the tonsils completely removed. tonsils are considered a specified risk material (srm) and must be removed from cattle of all ages in accordance with fsis regulations. srms are tissues that are known to contain the infective agent in cattle infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (bse), as well as materials that are closely associated with these potentially infective tissues.

consumers continue to see health and wellness as an important issue and will pay more for foods that display health benefits on their labels, according to tate & lyle’s latest european consumer research. the survey, conducted in july 2009, polled 1,565 people in germany, france, the united kingdom, spain and italy about their attitudes toward labeling, ingredients and shopping habits. research revealed that across europe, 53 percent of consumers often check nutritional information on-pack, and 57 percent check the ingredient list at the back of a packaging, confirming their interest in labeling to determine if a product is healthy.

australia is one of the main countries to have driven global energy drink volumes up in 2008; however, escalating health concerns, growing preferences for natural ingredients and negative publicity are likely to inhibit long-term growth in the category. new avenues for growth will come in the form of energy drinks that address such concerns; it is likely that health-promoting energy drinks and organic variants will proliferate in the near future, according to a new report from food and drink consultancy zenith international.

adherence to a mediterranean diet along with avoidance of western-type foods may contribute to a reduction in postmenopausal breast cancer risk, claims new french study. according to findings published in this month’s american journal of epidemiology, the incidence of breast cancer may be lowered in postmenopausal women by a diet comprising mostly fruits, vegetables, fish and olive/sunflower oil.

a systematic review of literature on morbidity and mortality risks in overweight/obesity revealed overall mortality is unchanged by overweight, but increased by 20 percent by obesity, while extreme obesity raises it by up to 200 percent. further, the review revealed, as people grow older, obesity makes less and less difference..

benihana, an operator of japanese theme and sushi restaurants, has appointed christopher ames as chief operating officer, effective immediately. juan garcia will continue as president and will serve as chief administrative officer. mr ames has served as an industry consultant to benihana and brings more than 25 years of restaurant operations experience to the company. prior to that, he held the position of chief operating officer of cosi, and served in several other senior operating positions at the patina group/restaurant associates, elephant bar restaurants and california pizza kitchen.

the usda’s food safety and inspection service announced that vatran's fine foods, inc., a tracy, calif., firm, is recalling approximately 11,500 pounds of assorted meat and poultry products because they were produced without the benefit of federal inspection. the recall involves montibella sausage company and vatrans's brands of sausages produced on various dates ranging from march 2009 through october 2009 that were distributed to retail stores in the san joaquin valley area in california.

tetra pak, a key player in food processing and packaging solutions, has launched the tetra centri airtight eco separator – a hermetically sealed direct driven dairy separator.the new offering is said to reduce energy consumption of an overall separation system by up to 35% compared to conventional paring disc separators and doubles production time between major services compared to belt driven separators.