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GUEST BLOGGER Dr. Urbina: “The Department of Public Health and Environment is Hungry for Change”

The Hungry for Change 10,000 plate campaign was a great opportunity for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to partner with Hunger Free Colorado to help raise awareness about the issue of hunger, which impacted an estimated 900,000 individuals in our state in 2010.  CDPHE staff and visitors contributed nearly 200 plates, displayed [...]

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Great Value – Great For You

In response to point three of Walmart’s Healthier Food Initiative and the Institute of Medicine’s Front-of-Package (FOP) Nutrition Rating Systems and Symbols report released last fall, Walmart unveiled their “Great For You” icon.  The label will enable consumers to easily identify and select healthy food items found amongst Great Value and Marketside brands in Walmart [...]

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