The government nixed the food guide pyramid several years ago, but its successor –dubbed "MyPlate" – has gained steam with an emphasis on eating local. The U.S. Department of Agriculture now regards ...

On July 27, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the launch of its first ever Alexa skill, a digital tool for parents and caregivers of infants and toddlers ages 4 to 24 months. Families who ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture kicks off a month-long celebration marking 10 years since the introduction of the MyPlate nutrition guidance symbol, which helps consumers make healthy food choices.

WOODLAND HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Green Edge Systems, a leading provider of LED Flashing Digital Menu Boards and MyPlate Dry ...

WASHINGTON, June 2, 2011 - First Lady Michelle Obama, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Surgeon General Regina Benjamin today unveiled the federal government's new food icon, MyPlate, to serve as ...

Harvard researchers believe USDA's plate leaves out vital information. Sept. 15, 2011— -- Although the United States Department of Agriculture unveiled MyPlate, the replacement for the food ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's first stab at offering nutrition advice came in 1894, when W. O. Atwater, a chemist and pioneering nutrition investigator for the agency, published this warning in ...

CHICAGO -- The nutritionally-balanced quadrants of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) MyPlate --the new federal dietary guidelines that depict a healthful daily diet -- look very different ...

Put down the Valentine’s Day chocolate for a minute to consider this — it’s six weeks into the new year. How’s that resolution to eat better going? Yes, it’s hard. Especially here in Maine, where it’s ...