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Savory Nutrition Bars

Mediterra Inc. says it is the first to introduce all-natural nutrition bars inspired by the Mediterranean Diet.

August 4, 2014

Mediterra Inc., New York, N.Y., says it is the first to introduce all-natural nutrition bars inspired by the Mediterranean Diet. The company also has named Acosta Sales & Marketing as its U.S. sales agency.

New CEO at Kronos

Kronos Foods Inc. has named Howard Eirinberg as the company's chief executive officer.

March 21, 2014

Eirinberg succeeds long-time Kronos CEO Michael Austin, now chairman of Kronos Food Corp.

A Con of Protein?

People who eat a high-protein diet during middle age are more likely to die of cancer than those who eat less protein, says a new study.

March 10, 2014

For those over the age of 65, a moderate protein intake may actually be beneficial, and protect against frailty.

Highwood Takes Tarazi

Highwood Farms has acquired Mediterranean food manufacturer Tarazi Specialty Foods Inc.

November 22, 2013

Tarazi strives to manufacture non-GMO, gluten-free, wheat-free and dairy-free products.

A Taste of Ikaria, Greece

A small island in the Aegean Sea boasts one of the world’s largest concentration of centenarians, and research scientists all over the world who have studied the people of Ikaria believe their longevity results from a combination of lifestyle and diet.

Wilbert Jones

October 28, 2013

The Ikarian diet resembles the Mediterranean diet.

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Med and Low-carb Diets on Diabetes Risk

Consuming foods which are low in carbohydrates alongside Mediterranean-style produce can lower the risk of being diagnosed with diabetes.

August 19, 2013

Eating foods such as fruit, vegetables and olive oil while cutting down on starch and sugars can reduce the chances of type 2 diabetes by 20%.

McDonald's Working with Barilla

McDonald's and the Parma-based pasta maker Barilla have now joined forces to bring a touch of the Mediterranean to a Big Mac and fries.

May 24, 2013

The partnership reflects the conflicting currents of the globalized food market.

Med Diet's Cognitive Benefits

Many health benefits have been ascribed to the Mediterranean diet. Another has been added by researchers.

May 6, 2013

They found that the regimen resulted in a reduced risk of mental decline with age.

Med Diet and Mental Health

May 31, 2012

While the Mediterranean diet has been established as good for the heart and body, a new study has found it is also good for the soul.

Olive Oil May Improve Cognitive Function

March 6, 2012

A study by the Lipid Unit of the Barcelona Hospital Clinic suggests that high consumption of olive oil, along with other foods rich in antioxidant polyphenols, may improve cognitive function and prevent neurodegenerative diseases.