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Call for mandatory salt curbs

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Mon, 11/01/2010 - 18:36

Forcing food manufacturers to cut salt levels in processed food could help cut heart disease rates, claim Australian researchers.


 

Experts Urge FDA to Mandate Salt Reduction

WebMD Health  Tue, 04/20/2010 - 18:22

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Experts are urging the FDA to set new federal standards for the amount of salt that food manufacturers, restaurants, and food service companies are allowed to add to their products.


 

NYC asks food manufacturers to cut salt content

Headlines from the Associated Press  Sun, 01/10/2010 - 23:23

NEW YORK (AP) -- City health officials have battled trans fat and high-calorie fast food. Now, they're taking on salt....