Category: Nutrition

  • Manitoba government pushing for a universal nutrition program across provincial schools

    Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Manitoba government is pushing to expand school meal programs, in order to provide access to food for students in schools across the province. Funding for $30 million will be in place for the 2024-2025 school year, according to the province, in a press release on Tuesday.…

  • Combination of strategies for successful ABF, NAE production

    A combination of strategies is needed to run a successful antibiotic-free (ABF) or no-antibiotics-ever (NAE) poultry program, according to Dr. Dulmelis “DG” Sandu, poultry technical support services veterinarian for Alltech. Sandu spoke January 30 at the Feed Mill of the Future Conference during the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta. Broiler chickens receiving antibiotics in the…

  • How To Become A Nutritionist: Everything You Should Know

    To many, nutrition is a mystery. Humans need to eat, and the healthiest options are not always the most accessible. Understanding nutrition labels can be difficult—especially for people with specific dietary restrictions or allergies. Enter nutritionists. Nutritionists assist clients with short-term and long-term health goals by observing dietary habits, creating healthy meal plans and evaluating…

  • Manitoba premier commits $30M to expand school nutrition program

    The Manitoba government is committing $30 million to expand school meal programs across the province. Premier Wab Kinew says the money will be in place for the next school year, following through on an election campaign promise last fall. The NDP government says the goal is to have some sort of school nutrition program —…

  • US-based sports nutrition retailer The Feed deploying 48 Brightpick Autopicker robots

    Brightpick, a leading provider of warehouse automation solutions for order fulfillment, today announced that The Feed, a US-based sports nutrition and gear ecommerce retailer, has begun installation of 48 Brightpick Autopicker robots that will go live at its warehouse at the end of March 2024. Brightpick also announced that another installation of Brightpick Autopickers went live in November…

  • 27,000 Wisconsin women, children could be turned away from WIC

    27,000 Wisconsin women, children could be turned away from WIC

    Anita Mihtukwsun is a mother of six. For nearly 15 years, she has been able to put food on the table with the help of the federal Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for women, infants and children, more commonly known as WIC.  What You Need To Know WIC provides nutritious food to millions of children and…

  • Manitoba spending more than $1.3M to eliminate wait list for school meal programs

    The province is putting up more money to help students at nearly 70 Manitoba public schools get healthy meals each day. Premier Wab Kinew announced Tuesday that his government is giving $1.37 million to the Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba, which offers money for food programs in schools that apply, to eliminate a waitlist of schools hoping to…

  • Manitoba premier commits $30 million to expand school nutrition program

    WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is committing $30 million to expand school meal programs across the province. Premier Wab Kinew says the money will be in place for the next school year, following through on an election campaign promise last fall. The NDP government says the goal is to have some sort of school nutrition…

  • From Personal Need to Global Solution, Nuuro Revolutionizes Nutrition with AI

    Making the right dietary choice is a daunting task for many. While there are ample options for what to eat, the real challenge lies in the complexity of staying updated with ever-evolving nutrition science, understanding one’s unique health data, and navigating a myriad of dietary needs and restrictions. Unfortunately, existing wellness apps often fall short.…

  • Tom Brady’s TB12, Nobull Merge To Form Nutrition & Apparel Giant

    The NFL legend joins Mike Repole, who bought Nobull last summer and has a history of partnering with Hall of Fame athletes The most decorated football player of all time is going deep once again, this time in health and wellness. Tom Brady, seven-time Super Bowl Champion and the NFL’s all-time passing leader, is merging…