In this column, the author describes what can be done to keep foreign materials out of food and protect both consumers and food processors’ reputations.

Cereal box readers likely recognize the Food Guide Pyramid, a graphic designed by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) as an easy-to-follow guide to healthy eating. The pyramid's designers thought ...

"I believe we should rethink the food pyramid to include more vegetables, fewer grains, more fish and more grass-fed meats," he said, advising people to prioritize omega-3 in the diet, known to be ...