Here’s the latest news from the Canned Food Alliance. Please join us in celebrating National Nutrition Month by spreading the word about our “Check out MyPlate Kids Video Search!” Also note, canned food myth-busting tips from the guilt-free RD, Melissa Joy Dobbins. As well, recipes, tweets and more!
March is National Nutrition Month
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http://mealtime.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=030e5e22d8837af8f2d96362a&id=80e3e79c44&e=d5ea5ca17e Canned Food News | Mealtime.org
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Melissa Joy Dobbins, MS, RDN, CDE (aka "The Guilt-Free RD") separates fact from fiction when it comes to canned food nutrition. She discusses how you can enjoy your food with health in mind.
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http://mealtime.us10.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=030e5e22d8837af8f2d96362a&id=10c5de0927&e=d5ea5ca17e Kids’ Video Search Promotes MyPlate
Encouraging kids to eat a healthy diet can be a challenge. A new video search sponsored by the Canned Food Alliance, Fresh Baby, Nestle and USA Rice aims to enlist kids themselves to help educate and promote the benefits of eating the MyPlate way. Three grand prizes of $1,000 each and three second place prices of $300 each will be awarded. Get all the details at http://mealtime.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=030e5e22d8837af8f2d96362a&id=b114e1d9f0&e=d5ea5ca17e www.CheckOutMyPlate.com.
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http://mealtime.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=030e5e22d8837af8f2d96362a&id=f2b05cbc6c&e=d5ea5ca17e Top 5 Canned Food Myths...Busted!
http://mealtime.us10.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=030e5e22d8837af8f2d96362a&id=65a4d4afdd&e=d5ea5ca17e Top 5 Canned Food Myths...Busted!
Canned foods tend to get a bad rap and shoppers often are advised to avoid or limit purchases from the center aisles of their local food market. But the truth is canned foods offer great nutrition, value and convenience. The Canned Food Alliance commissioned a consumer survey to explore knowledge about canned foods and uncovered some common misperceptions.
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http://mealtime.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=030e5e22d8837af8f2d96362a&id=849d87e6aa&e=d5ea5ca17e St Patrick's Day Recipes
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St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) falls on a Tuesday this year, which could leave you in a time crunch to celebrate with your favorite Irish dishes. But incorporating canned foods can help make it easier! These simple and delicious recipes will have you feeling the luck of the Irish come dinnertime:
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To learn more about the Canned Food Alliance visit our website at Mealtime.org or contact the CFA’s Communications Manager, Katie Calligaro, at (412) 458-5823 or via email at mailto:katie@mealtime.org?subject=Inquiry%20about%20the%20Canned%20Food%20Alliance katie@mealtime.org.
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