BPA linked to higher risk for obesity among young girls A chemical commonly found in plastic food containers, water bottles and canned foods called bisphenol-A (BPA) has long been linked to serious health issues, including infertility and birth defects. Now, researchers say exposure to BPA may also be associated with a higher risk for obesity among puberty-age girls.
June 13, 2013 - Fox News
Del Monte Solves the 'Fresh From the Can' Problem Life has never been a bowl of peaches for canned-food brands. Even if you look past the fact that canning arose as a cheap and easy way for Napoleon to feed his armies, canned foods have a dubious legacy: Cans are for Spam , for hobo stew; it’s the food you stash in the basement in case of an emergency. And then there’s the question of freshness, especially when it comes to canned produce ...
June 13, 2013 - AdWeek
Consumer Confusion About Canned Food Persists, According To New Survey PITTSBURGH, June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Americans enjoy the many benefits of canned foods, including convenience, value and ease of preparation, according to a new consumer survey commissioned by the ...
June 11, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance