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The Canadian Beverage Association comments on "No Time To Wait: The Healthy Kids Strategy"
Canadian Beverage Association StatementThe Canadian Beverage Association comments on "No Time...
Should Health Canada regulate your coffee? (Maclean's February 10, 2013)
Should Health Canada regulate your coffee?Maclean'sby Amanda Shendruk on Sunday, February 10, 2013...
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2012 July 9 -- CBA responds to "Regarding the article Sweet Spot (July 9)
The London Free Press Mon Jul 16 2012 Page: A6 Section: Editorial/Opinion...
2012 June 22 -- Canada's beverage industry focuses on healthier choices
Canada's beverage industry focuses on healthier choicesEdmonton Journal Fri Jun 22 2012
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The Canadian Beverage Association comments on "No Time To Wait: The Healthy Kids Strategy"
The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) agrees that childhood obesity is a complex health issue. Canadian research shows that 87% of Canadians feel that the government should be educating the public about changing their behaviour . "The Canadian Beverage Association supports the Panel's focus on education and information," said Jim Goetz, President, Canadian Beverage Association.
Should Health Canada regulate your coffee? (Maclean's February 10, 2013)
Health Canada recently announced they will be regulating the amount of caffeine allowed in energy drinks. In fact, you might be surprised at how much caffeine is found in some of the more commonly consumed brands of coffee: A single venti from Starbucks has 415 mg. Canadian adults get less than 10 per cent of their caffeine intake from energy drinks, but 60 per cent from coffee.
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Pop a few myths about obesity
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