Category: Nutrition

  • Key Trends in Infant Clinical Nutrition Industry Propel Toward a US$ 49.47 billion Valuation: Fact.MR Study

    Key Trends in Infant Clinical Nutrition Industry Propel Toward a US$ 49.47 billion Valuation: Fact.MR Study

    Rockville Pike, Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A newly published study by Fact.MR, a market research and competitive intelligence provider, mentions that revenue from the demand for infant clinical nutrition is approximated to reach a valuation of US$ 27.55 billion in 2024. The global market is projected to expand at a CAGR of 6%…

  • Buy Your Groceries Online? Watch Out for This Food Labeling Gap

    Buy Your Groceries Online? Watch Out for This Food Labeling Gap

    Picture this: You’re shopping online for this week’s groceries. You try to pick healthy options based on the information provided by the online retailer. You can tell that the products you’re choosing are organic, non-GMO, or Fair Trade Certified. But in many cases, you can’t find the nutrition facts, ingredient list, or even a list…

  • Victoria ISD nutrition team joins Texas Farm Fresh Challenge

    Victoria ISD nutrition team joins Texas Farm Fresh Challenge

    VICTORIA, Texas – The Victoria ISD Child Nutrition Department will be participating in the Texas Department of Agriculture’s 2023 Farm Fresh Challenge throughout the month of October. Local products will enhance the VISD nutrition team’s menus, providing students with opportunities to learn about agriculture in Texas. This effort is part of Commissioner Miller’s Texas Farm…

  • Malnutrition in critical patients: Guidelines for veterinary technicians

    Malnutrition in critical patients: Guidelines for veterinary technicians

    Photo: st.kolesnikov/Adobe Stock What kind of nutritional support should critically ill patients be receiving? In his lecture at the Fetch dvm360 Conference in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Walter L. Brown Jr, BS, RVTg, VTS (ECC), talked about how nutritional support, which may often fall in the hands of veterinary technicians, can be vital for the…

  • School food and nutrition service workers to get $2K bonus

    School food and nutrition service workers to get $2K bonus

    Food and nutrition services employees at Anne Arundel County Public Schools will get a boost in their paychecks.The district is giving the workers a $2,000 retention bonus with hopes the money will help fill 117 vacancies.Some employees received the first $1,000 installment of their bonuses on Wednesday, including those employed with AACPS last year.A second…

  • What the Elites Eat: Marathon Edition

    What the Elites Eat: Marathon Edition

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  • 4 nutrition trends shaping the world of long-course triathlon

    4 nutrition trends shaping the world of long-course triathlon

    Triathletes participating in long-course triathlons face a unique set of nutritional challenges as they push their bodies to the limits. In recent years, the landscape of nutrition in long-course triathlon has evolved, driven by scientific research, technological advancements and the recognition by top athletes that nutrition can make or break long-course racing. From fine-tuning carbohydrate intake…

  • Nutritionists explain why bowel movements are “smellier” during periods

    Nutritionists explain why bowel movements are “smellier” during periods

    For many women, blood is the least of their period troubles. It is well known that menstruating can bring pain, cramping, acne, mood swings—but a lesser-known symptom is period poops. The toilet symptoms of periods have sparked conversations on social media, so Newsweek approached two nutritional therapists about it. “Period poo is a bout of…

  • ‘Beef for Backpacks’ supports weekend nutrition programs to combat statewide hunger

    ‘Beef for Backpacks’ supports weekend nutrition programs to combat statewide hunger

    CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Around 86,000 Wyoming residents are food insecure. That’s according to First Lady Jennie Gordon, who has been hard at work coordinating with donors and agricultural producers statewide to address hunger in Wyoming. One program may have a solution: distribute high-quality, local beef to Wyoming youth. Gordon held a conference at the Governor’s…

  • AFIA, VSAVA Host In-depth Workshop on Pet Nutrition Trends and Feline…

    The attending students actively engaged in discussions with veterinary experts. HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Oct. 16, 2024 – As part of its recently launched Pet Health Month campaign in Vietnam, the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA), in collaboration with the Vietnamese Small Animal Veterinary Association (VSAVA) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), brought…