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7 Big Food Marketing Gimmicks

Posted on March 12, 2015December 18, 2015by Anne-Marie Bonneau

I’m surprised no store employee or manager escorted me from the supermarket premises today. Looking for food to snap pictures of for this post, I kind of went a bit crazy once I started. I found so much material! If aspects such as added sugar, overpackaging and dead food lacking nutrients don’t turn you off of processed food, […]

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7 New Year’s Food Resolutions

Posted on January 1, 2015December 24, 2017by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Did you make new year’s resolutions? What do they entail? Weight loss? Better money management? Improved health? A reduced carbon footprint? The following 7 food resolutions have you covered.

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5 Ways Reducing Waste Can Reduce Your Waistline

Posted on September 10, 2014February 9, 2018by Anne-Marie Bonneau

If you have tried to lose weight to no avail, you may want to cut down on your waste rather than counting your calories. 1. To quote my friends at Plastic Free Tuesday, plastic makes you fat. Many plastics contains BPA, a synthetic estrogen. According to Dr. Robert Lustig, the UCSF pediatric endocrinologist made famous by his […]

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