National Farmers Market Week, an annual celebration highlighting the role of farmers markets to agriculture, our communities ...

Focus on an area of high need in the business world. Food and fiber industries constitute approximately 16 percent of the U.S. economy with a value of over $2.5 trillion and 20 million jobs. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about modern marketing, creative ideas and evolving careers. Last year I wrote about healthy food marketing, and the role ...

A new report from the World Health Organization has concluded that food marketing ‘predominantly promotes foods that contribute to unhealthy diets’. The paper, published today (7 February), was ...

The food industry has long touted its products as impossible to resist. But with a spotlight on the perils of compulsive eating, that tactic is getting another look. Bert Lahr, who played the cowardly ...

In a bid to fight obesity, public health researchers have been trying for decades to find a way to convince teenagers to skip junk food and eat healthy—to little avail. One of the biggest obstacles is ...

A team of faculty, students, and staff from the CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute published a review of the impact of unhealthy food marketing on adolescents and young adults in the most recent issue ...

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 25: First lady Michelle Obama speaks about children eating healthy food in schools during an event in the East Room of the White House, on February 25, 2014 in Washington, DC ...

Food and drink advertisements on video game live-streaming platforms (VGLSPs) such as Twitch are associated with a greater preference for and consumption of products high in fat, salt, and/or sugar ...

Why major in Food and Agribusiness Marketing? Agriculture and food industries contribute more than 22 million part-time and full-time jobs and approximately $1.53 trillion to the U.S. economy. Food ...