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World Food Programme Calls For Citizen Action To Feed The One Billion Hungry

November 19, 2009

At a time when funds to feed the hungry are hard to come by, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today urged ordinary people to put food on the table of the world’s hungry by supporting the “Billion for a Billion” online campaign. “The challenge of feeding a billion people may seem huge, but now you can fill the cup of a hungry child with a simple click of a mouse,” said Josette Sheeran, Executive Director of WFP.

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Nomination of Dr. Sanjay Gupta as Surgeon General Supported by CSPI

January 7, 2009

b>Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson/b>br/>Quickcan you name the Surgeon General?

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California Terminates Artificial Trans Fat!

July 24, 2008

b>Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson/b>br/>That great big sucking sound you hear is the sound of partially hydrogenated oil leaving the American food supply.

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Menu Labeling Urged for Montgomery County, Md., and DC

August 1, 2007

b>Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson at Joint Press Conference/b>

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Coalition for a Stronger FDA Says Agency Needs More Resources

September 24, 2006

b>Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael Jacobson/b>br/>Press Conference Announcing the Coalition for a Stronger FDA
September 25, 2006

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CSPI Reacts to FDA Calories Count Initiative

April 1, 2005

b>Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson/b>br/>The labeling changes on which the FDA is soliciting comment would be small but welcome measures. If implemented, they would help those consumers who read labels see how many calories theyre taking in ….

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CSPI Reacts to Lester Crawford Nomination

February 14, 2005

b>Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson/b>

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Splenda Should Stop Confusing Consumers, Says CSPI

February 14, 2005

b>Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson/b>

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McDonalds Advances Public Relations, Not Public Health

April 14, 2004

b>Statement of CSPI Executive Director Michael F. Jacobson/b>

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