Tuesday – 4/24/07

Quote of the Week   —   Posted on April 24, 2007

“The problem is we eat too much sugar, too little fruit and vegetables and too many processed foods like potato chips.”
Haakon Meyer of Norway’s national nutrition council.  Officials there are debating a bill to levy higher, punitive taxes on unhealthy items like high-sugared sodas and chocolate, and dropping taxes on sparkling water and fruit.