May's Buzz

The Latest Buzz

The links below do not necessarily reflect the ideas/beliefs of the DNNS. They are topics of interest to dietitians who work with the public and want to learn more via the latest Buzz.

Blogs- The latest news!

Local news

Clean eating, with info from Canadian Dietitians.

http://globalnews.ca/news/3391934/report-says-clean-eating-isnt-always-healthy-but-heres-how-to-do-it-right/

National news

Growing vegetables north of the arctic circle, love this concept and hope it spreads!

http://www.nationalobserver.com/2017/03/31/news/how-grow-veggies-edge-arctic-circle

International news

WHO sets standards for food and beverage junk food marketing, now to get companies to comply!

http://www.foodnavigator.com/Policy/WHO-set-new-standards-for-monitoring-junk-food-ads-aimed-at-children

Go to Sydney, Australia or read here about the food 'rescued' at this market!

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/apr/28/australias-first-rescued-food-supermarket-opens-in-sydney

Excellent resource

Great info to share with your clients, best greens for summer salads!

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/health/leslie-beck-lettuce-rethink-our-approach-to-spring-salad/article34859749/

Political science news

More veggies or less junk food, what to advise?

https://nutritionfacts.org/video/is-it-better-to-advise-more-plants-or-less-junk/?utm_source=NutritionFacts.org&utm_campaign=55a4e6e838-RSS_VIDEO_MONTHLY&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_40f9e497d1-55a4e6e838-24075281&mc_cid=55a4e6e838&mc_eid=bba37fd5a9

Recipes

With Spring time, comes fresh herbs, so time for salsa! Delicious, easy recipe.

http://www.nutritionaction.com/daily/what-to-eat/whats-new-in-the-salsa-aisle/