Michelle Obama Touts "Mi Plato" Healthy Foods Campaign in Tampa – WUSF 89.7 News

USA TODAY Michelle Obama Touts "Mi Plato" Healthy Foods Campaign in Tampa WUSF 89.7 News The first lady is partnering with Tampa's Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic-owned business in the country. The company will place "mi plato" - or my plate - icons on healthy food products Read more »

California partners with grocers, banks to launch healthy food initiative – Sage Nonprofit Solutions

California partners with grocers, banks to launch healthy food initiative Sage Nonprofit Solutions As part of first lady Michelle Obama's fight against obesity, especially among children, the California Freshworks Fund, a nonprofit fundraising initiative, will help bring affordable, healthy food to underserved communities in the state. .. Read more »

Goodbye Food Pyramid, Hello Dinner Plate – New York Times

FOX 4 News Goodbye Food Pyramid, Hello Dinner Plate New York Times The first lady, Michelle Obama, has led the push for increased exercise and healthy eating. Officials said the current food pyramid, above, was confusing. The Obama administration is about to ditch the food pyramid, that symbol of ... Read more »

Reply to comment – California Progress Report

California Progress Report Reply to comment California Progress Report As part of First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move Initiative, the US Department of Health and Human Services recently unveiled new healthy food service guidelines. The Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal .. Read more »

Michelle Obama Writing a Book on Healthy Food – ThirdAge

CTV.ca Michelle Obama Writing a Book on Healthy Food ThirdAge The first lady has been a strong advocate of healthy eating and exercise and in February 2010 launched her "Let's Move!" initiative aimed at beating child obesity and improving the quality of food in schools. Read more »

Michelle Obama Writing a Book on Healthy Food – New York Times

Telegraph.co.uk Michelle Obama Writing a Book on Healthy Food New York Times Michelle Obama will write a book about the organic garden she planted on the South Lawn of the White House and the virtues of eating fresh, locally grown food — a cause that has been the centerpiece of her work as first lady. Read more »

Michelle Obama Writing A Gardening and Healthy Food Book – Eater National (blog)

Seattle Post Intelligencer Michelle Obama Writing A Gardening and Healthy Food Book Eater National (blog) Michelle Obama signed a deal with the Crown Publishing Group to write a book on the White House Garden and healthy eating. There will be a hardcover book with illustrations and two e-books, one with "enhanced multimedia." All the proceeds from the book .. Read more »

First lady’s platform raising awareness at all levels of community – News-Herald.com

MyFox Washington DC First lady's platform raising awareness at all levels of community News-Herald.com Wickliffe Schools has implemented several different plans such as wellness calendars, incorporating more healthy foods in lunch programs and doing away with bake sales that offer cookies, cakes and other unhealthy treats. Superintendent Keith Miller of ... Is Michelle Obama's Wal-Mart Endorsement a Healthy Idea? Read more »

Is Michelle Obama’s Wal-Mart Endorsement a Healthy Idea? – The Indypendent

The Indypendent Is Michelle Obama's Wal-Mart Endorsement a Healthy Idea? The Indypendent She and others have argued that communities can only win if there is cost parity between healthy food and the high-calorie snacks that contribute to obesity. Read more »