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• April 12, 2013
  The McGovern Report

  The story behind the first U.S. dietary guidelines explains why to this day the decades of science supporting a more plant-based diet have yet to fully translate into public policy.
• November 8, 2011
  Dietary Guidelines: Pushback From the Sugar, Salt, and Meat Industries

  The Sugar Association, Salt Institute, and American Meat Institute all railed against the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
• October 26, 2011
  Dietary Guidelines: Just Say No

  What happens when the twin mandates of the USDA to both promote agribusiness and protect our nation's health come into conflict?
• October 21, 2011
  Dietary Guidelines: With a Grain of Big Salt

  The National Dairy Council teams up with the Salt Institute to downplay the risk of sodium in the American diet.