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Juice and diet soda aren't the right tools to use in the fight against childhood obesity, Grins chief says. Grins offers a better alternative with fewer than half the calories of a glass of apple juice. Many schools have already embraced Grins as a healthy option to help kids stay hydrated. Winston-Salem, NC (PRWEB) February 12, 2013 Grins, a better-for-you beverage with a growing following among schools and retailers on the East Coast, has a bone to pick with the U.S. Department of...

BARTOW, Fla., Dec. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Orange juice may do more for your diet and overall health than you may think, according to results of a recently published study in Nutrition Journal. Data from this study suggests adults who drink 100 percent orange juice tended to have better overall diet quality, higher intake of key nutrients and less risk of being overweight than adults who don't drink orange juice.(1 ) As part of the study, researchers analyzed data from the...

TheDailyRadish offers vegetarians the latest news and tips. In their latest blog post, Jenny Sangler announces five of the healthiest juices that people should add to their shopping carts. Del Mar, CA (PRWEB) July 26, 2012 TheDailyRadish.com is one of the world’s most visited Vegetarian blogs. Offering daily tips and news to those enjoying a diet without meat, information can be read directly from their blog, or via a daily digest email. Today, Jenny Sangler at TheDailyRadish.com...

CHICO, Calif., July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- To honor the simple life, R.W. Knudsen Family® has launched the Share Your Simple Promotion encouraging consumers to connect and share tips that make life easier for the chance to win prizes. Starting today consumers are invited to share a tip to make life simple on www.facebook.com/rwknudsen in a variety of categories based around bi-weekly themes like "In the Garden," during "Back to School" or "DIY Halloween Costumes." Consumers that...

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumption of 100 percent fruit juice is closely linked to improved nutrient adequacy among 2-18 year olds, according to new research published in the current online issue of Public Health Nutrition, the Juice Products Association reports today. The new study from researchers at the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center and Baylor College of Medicine highlights the effect that consumption of fruit juice had on select nutrients...

CHICAGO, March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate its 100% Pure Florida orange juice, Tropicana Pure Premium is giving consumers a behind-the-scenes look at the Florida groves where their oranges are grown, and is sending one lucky family to Florida to experience the groves in person. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120320/CG72975-a) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120320/CG72975-b) Consumers can visit Tropicana's Facebook page at...

EMERYVILLE, Calif., March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jamba Juice Company (NASDAQ: JMBA), a leading healthy, active lifestyle brand, debuts today three new squeezed-to-order juice blends, expanding their current menu of nutritious, wholesome, products. The juice blends are a complement to Jamba's existing fresh squeezed carrot, orange, and wheatgrass juice offerings and offer consumers even more ways to help them get their recommended servings of fruit and vegetables. (Photo:...

(Ivanhoe Newswire) – New research has indicated that consuming flavonoids – a class of compounds found in fruits, vegetables, dark chocolate and red wine— may indeed lower the risk of stroke in women. "Studies have shown higher fruit, vegetable and specifically vitamin C intake is associated with reduced stroke risk," Aedín Cassidy, Ph.D., the study's lead author and professor of nutrition at Norwich Medical School in the University of East Anglia in Norwich, United Kingdom, was...

Brazilian orange juice producers were denied a request on Thursday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to allow a higher tolerance of fungicide in juice imports. The decision will see that Brazil, the world's top orange juice producer, stops exporting orange juice that is made from concentrate to the U.S. A variety of orange juice made from concentrate contains much smaller levels of carbendazim, a chemical used to help fight mold on orange trees. Carbendazim is permitted...

Nine shipments of orange juice originating from Brazil and Canada were detained on Friday after they tested positive for the illegal fungicide carbendazim, according to various media reports. The fungicide, which has not been approved for use on orange trees in the U.S., is commonly used in Brazil to combat blight blossom and black spot mold, according to Anna Yukhananov of Reuters. FDA testing revealed that none of the shipments tested positive for more than 52 parts per billion (ppb)...