Diets stay the same despite globalization of trade
What you eat depends largely on where you live, despite the year-round cornucopia of food made available by international trade, says a team of biologists and economists.
After the holidays, people buy more food
Americans buy more food, in terms of calories, after the year-end holidays than during the holiday season, often maligned as a period of over-indulgence, says a study in PLOS ONE, according to Feedstuffs.
Ban on school vending machines can backfire
A ban on vending machines in schools can lead to increased soda and fast-food consumption if its the only change in a school's food policy, say researchers at the UI-Chicago.