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Ag and Business Groups Say AB 2386 Threatens Employee Rights to Privacy Protection

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - (Business Wire) A coalition of more than two dozen agricultural and business groups today said a bill moving through the California Legislature would destroy a fundamental concept United Farm Workers (UFW) founder Cesar Chavez advocated nearly 30 years ago the right for workers to cast...

FDA Issues Warning About Frozen Seafood

� � Whole Foods Extends Beef Recall � � Whole Foods Recalls Fresh Ground Beef � � Six New E. coli Cases Reported In Massachusetts � � FDA Says It Found Salmonella Source In Mexico � � U.

Knowledge isn't (will)power

EVERYONE wants to "eat healthy," but very few can distinguish between the good and not-so-good, especially at restaurants. For example: What's got more fat a grilled chicken salad with Italian dressing or an 8-inch pastrami grinder, a glazed doughnut or a plain bagel? If you were given information about...

Food labeling in restaurants catching on

At restaurants around the country, from Seattle to New York, customers will begin to catch glimpses of information that may surprise them. In New York City this summer, a law kicked in requiring chain restaurants � from Starbucks to Burger King � to display on menus and menu boards the caloric content of.

Poll: Californians oppose 'menu labeling' mandate

SACRAMENTO, Calif. " A new statewide poll conducted by the Peter D. Hart Research Associates found that 62 percent of Californians prefer to have nutritional information available in restaurants, but not on the menu or menu board, versus 37 percent who favor a mandate to post the information directly on the..