food labels

Move Daily Health Podcast Episode 011: Let’s Talk Fitness Trends, with Momentum Magazine

Move Daily Health Podcast Episode 011: Let’s Talk Fitness Trends, with Momentum Magazine

    What latest fitness trends are worth your time and money? Where can you find the latest information on health and fitness? In today’s episode, your Move Daily Health Coaches welcome Alyssa Ages and Eme Houser of Momentum Magazine to discuss the latest fitness trends and how to find the ones that could work for…

Marketing 101: Does The Organic Label Mean Anything?

Marketing 101: Does The Organic Label Mean Anything?

I recently came across an article claiming that foods with an Organic label are more nutritious/healthier than Conventional foods. Spoiler alert: This is untrue. My article for Inside Fitness Magazine explains the precise ins and outs of Organic vs. Conventional meat, but let’s get a few other facts straight: Organic is a farming method. It…

Food Labels: Meaningful or Marketing?
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Food Labels: Meaningful or Marketing?

Food labels became mandatory in Canada for all prepackaged foods on December 12, 2007 (large companies were required to comply earlier in 2005). Nutrition Facts Labels were first implemented by the US in 1994. The goal of these labels is inform the consumer about their food chocies. The Food and Drugs Act (FDA) of Canada states the…