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After careful consideration, CSPI has made the decision to discontinue our presence here on Twitter/X. This choice is rooted in our commitment to fostering a safe online environment and our values of equity, inclusivity, and diversity. 🧵 (1/6) cspinet.org/article/cspi-lea…
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Center for Science in the Public Interest@CSPI25 Jan 2024
After careful consideration, CSPI has made the decision to discontinue our presence here on Twitter/X. This choice is rooted in our commitment to fostering a safe online environment and our values of equity, inclusivity, and diversity. 🧵 (1/6) cspinet.org/article/cspi-lea…
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The alarming surge in extremist, transphobic, and white supremacist content, often exacerbated by the platform's owner himself, raises significant concerns about the integrity of the platform. (2/6)
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Furthermore, Twitter/X's technical functionality has taken a sharp decline and is no longer an effective way to engage with our audience and advance our mission. To stay updated with our content, please follow us on Threads at "cspi_nutritionaction" (4/6) threads.net/@cspi_nutritiona…

Center for Science in the Public Interest (@cspi_nutritionaction) •...

2.4K Followers • 1.1K Threads • The Center for Science in the Public Interest is your food and health watchdog. 🍐. See the latest conversations with @cspi_nutritionaction.

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For now, our account here will remain open as an archive of our content, but we will no longer be posting new content. We appreciate your understanding, and we look forward to connecting with you elsewhere! Sincerely, Center for Science in the Public Interest (6/6)
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Center for Science in the Public Interest@CSPI24 Jan 2024
For a deeper dive into the Illinois food safety bill (which is supported by IL Secretary of State Alexi @Giannoulias), check out this article from the Chicago Sun-Times! chicago.suntimes.com/2024/1/…

Illinois bill seeks to ban food additives linked to health issues

The five additives, including red dye No. 3, would be banned from retail sales of foods and beverages in Illinois by 2027.

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Encouraging news! Washington and Illinois have moved to ban the use of carcinogenic Red 3, along with brominated vegetable oil, propylparaben, and potassium bromate, from foods manufactured, sold, delivered, distributed, or held in the states. cspinet.org/article/red-3-wa…
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For a deeper dive into the Illinois food safety bill (which is supported by IL Secretary of State Alexi @Giannoulias), check out this article from the Chicago Sun-Times! chicago.suntimes.com/2024/1/…

Illinois bill seeks to ban food additives linked to health issues

The five additives, including red dye No. 3, would be banned from retail sales of foods and beverages in Illinois by 2027.

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Whole milk and 2 percent milk have been removed from school meals since 2012 — but why? Here's everything you need to know about the research and the law, and why adhering to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans is crucial to student health. cspinet.org/article/why-milk…
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In case you missed it: check out this CSPI-supported study on snacks & drinks sold in schools. What researchers found may surprise you!
Center for Science in the Public Interest@CSPI17 Jan 2024
A CSPI-supported study that assessed snacks & beverages sold in a nationwide sample of 90 middle/high schools showed that most of the foods & beverages meet federal nutrition standards...but there’s still room for improvement. mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/2/275

Competitive Foods’ Nutritional Quality and Compliance with Smart Snacks Standards: An Analysis of a...

Snacks and beverages are often sold in addition to meals in U.S. schools (“competitive foods”), but their current nutritional quality and compliance with national Smart Snacks standards are unknown....

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Come watch @Nourish_CA LIVE on Instagram for the #Food4All campaign kickoff! instagram.com/nourishcalifor…
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California Immigrant Policy Center@CALimmigrant23 Jan 2024
Getting ready for the #Food4All campaign kick off in Sacramento. Tune in to our Facebook or @Nourish_CA’s Instagram for a live stream beginning at 9am! @Senator_Hurtado & @MSantiagoAD54 will be speaking on the importance of food access for ALL Californians!
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Today is the #Food4All campaign kick-off at the State CA State Capitol! @senator_hurtado and @msantiagoad54 will speak on the need to expand access to CalFresh for all. You can also watch @CALimmigrant's livestream on FB or @Nourish_CA's Instagram livestream, both at 11:30EST!
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Nourish California@Nourish_CA23 Jan 2024
tune into our IG livestream at 8:30a today!
California Pan-Ethnic Health Network@CPEHN23 Jan 2024
Today is the 2024 #Food4All campaign kick-off!! @Nourish_CA & @CALImmigrant will be joined by @senator_hurtado and @msantiagoad54, so make sure you tune in to our livestream on @CALImmigrant’s Facebook or @Nourish_CA’s Instagram at 8:30AM! #NoExceptionsNoExclusions #NoDelays
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California Immigrant Policy Center@CALimmigrant23 Jan 2024
Today is the 2024 #Food4All campaign kick-off!! We will be joined by @Senator_Hurtado and @msantiagoad54, so make sure you tune in to our livestream on CIPC’s Facebook or @Nourish_CA’s Instagram at 8:30AM! #NoExceptionsNoExclusions #NoDelays
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Central Valley Immigrant Integration Collaborative@CVIICFresno23 Jan 2024
Today is the 2024 #Food4All campaign kick-off!! @Nourish_CA & @CALImmigrant will be joined by .@senator_hurtado and .@msantiagoad54, so make sure you tune in to our livestream on @CALImmigrant’s Facebook or @Nourish_CA’s Instagram at 8:30AM! #NoExceptionsNoExclusions #NoDelaysn
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Did you know that dollar stores are the fastest-growing food retailer in the U.S.? 😯Tell Dollar General to lead the charge and offer healthier options to their customers! 👉👉 act.cspinet.org/a/tell-dolla…
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A new report from @USGAO calls on the FDA to act quickly on its plan for tracing outbreaks of foodborne illnesses. boston25news.com/news/local/…

Report calls on FDA to finalize plan to trace source of foodborne illness outbreaks

A new watchdog report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office is calling on the Food and Drug Administration to finalize its plan to implement a new rule for tracing outbreaks of foodborne...

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“You may know that multiple people ate the same type of lettuce for example, but you don’t know which farm that came from or how many restaurants bought the lettuce and so it could be difficult to manage a recall," said Sarah Sorscher, Director of Regulatory Affairs for CSPI.
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