Health & Nutrition News & Media
Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt add Muscle Builder Max
November 4, 2014
Muscle Builder Max is now available at all Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt locations for a limited time. This smoothie is made with nonfat vanilla frozen…
read nowJamba Juice offering free smoothies to kids on Halloween
October 30, 2014
Participating Jamba Juice locations will give away a free 9.5 oz Jamba Kids smoothie to all children ages 8 and younger on Halloween.
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In times of doubt, think outside the nutritional box
by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com
If you are still on the fence about whether you should provide menu items that are allergen- and/or gluten-free, provide a dish as a limited-time-offer to see…
read nowErik's DeliCafé featured on Healthy Dining website
October 24, 2014
Erik's DeliCafé is now featured on HealthyDiningFinder.com.
read nowSlapfish adds 'Little Sharks Menu' for kids
October 23, 2014
Slapfish is introducing a "Little Sharks Menu" for kids under 12 at its Huntington Beach and Laguna Beach locations in Southern California.
read nowGenghis Grill featured on HealthyDiningFinder.com
October 10, 2014
The stir fry chain also released a video testimonial series on YouTube featuring athletes and their favorite Genghis Grill dishes.
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Pressed Juicery juices up fall menu, adds new units
October 9, 2014
Pressed Juicery announced several additional to its fall menu, and several new units opening this year in Northern and Southern California.
read nowRestaurants shave 12% off new menu item calorie counts
October 8, 2014
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health documented an average decline of about 60 calories in new menu items in 2013, compared to 2012.
read nowJuice It Up! refreshes menu
October 7, 2014
Updates include new menu items and new menu boards system-wide.
read nowJersey Mike's CEO signs pledge to encourage a healthy workplace
September 30, 2014
Jersey Mike's Subs's CEO/Founder Peter Cancro has signed the National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity CEO Pledge as part of its commitment to…
read nowSmoothie King adding two vegan smoothies to menu
September 30, 2014
Interest in plant-based diets growing among all consumers, not just vegans, says Smoothie King CEO.
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Is grass-fed milk better for you than organic milk?
by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting
One industry insider claims grass-fed labels are bringing in customers, more than non-GMO labels.
read nowRestaurant chains falling short on healthy option promises
September 23, 2014
A new white paper from Technomic, titled "Better-for-You Chains: Consumer Ratings of Restaurants' Health Offerings," shows that a majority of consumers are…
read nowJamba Juice launches cold-pressed juice line
September 22, 2014
Juices are preservative-free and processed without heat.
read nowJamba Juice launching fruit snack product
September 10, 2014
RedHawk Food Group has entered into a licensing agreement with Jamba Juice to introduce Jamba Fruit Snacks.
read nowModmarket prints nutrition info on each receipt
September 9, 2014
An article in the Dallas Morning News notes that Modmarket prints nutrition information right on the receipt.
read nowMediterranean Brands introduces non-GMO-verified products
September 5, 2014
Mediterranean Brands has announced that two of its products, Falafel Crisps and Falafel Scoop and Go, have gained Non-GMO Project Verification.
read nowJason's Deli adds gluten-free chicken nuggets
September 5, 2014
Jason's Deli announced the addition of J.D. Nuggetz, a gluten-free chicken nugget, to its menu in all locations.
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Capitalizing on new school nutrition policies
by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com
New nutritional policies offer a great opportunity for restaurants to partner with schools to deliver healthy menu options for students.
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Consumers say one thing, do another when it comes to healthy choices
by Suzy Badaracco — President, Culinary Tides Inc
Consumers sometimes say one thing, but do another when it comes to healthful choices. This conflict affects their food choices and translates into complex…
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