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Healthy Dining Expands Nutrition Team with Four New Registered Dietitians to Support Restaurant Industry’s Menu Labeling and Nutrition Initiatives

Posted on September 12, 2012. Tags: allergen identification, Anjali Patel, childhood obesity, Elizabeth Shaw, gluten-free, Healthy Dining, healthy menus, HealthyDiningFinder.com, Jenny Sears, Joan Rupp, menu labeling, National Restaurant Association, National Restaurant Association Kids LiveWell, nutrition, nutrition experts, obesity, restaurant, restaurant news, sodium reduction

As the restaurant industry continues to demonstrate its proactive commitment to meeting consumer demand for healthier options and addressing issues related to obesity, menu labeling, sodium reduction and gluten-free and allergen identification, Healthy Dining today announced the expansion of its Culinary Nutrition Services team to support the industry’s efforts. Four […]

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Restaurant group plans to fight fast-food restrictions in Los Angeles

Posted on November 11, 2010. Tags: calories listing, fast food, Happy Meal ban, Happy Meal toys, kid's toys, Los Angeles, obesity, restaurant, San Francisco

Faced with fresh assaults on fast food from politicians and anti- obesity activists, the restaurant industry is gearing up to fight back, emphasizing the role fast-food businesses have played in providing jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities. Starting next year, major chain restaurants in California will have to include calorie counts of […]

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