Here you can peruse past editions of the newsletter

May 2006
Special Coverage of School Soda Deal with Clinton Foundation

March 2006
Interview with Richard Daynard on Parallels with Tobacco

February 2006
Economics of Fast Food:
It’s the Burgers Stupid;
Industrialized Food Linked to Mental Illness;
Suing the Pants Off SpongeBob

January 2006
Top Researchers Slam Food
Marketers; Coca-Cola Facing Campus Boycotts;
School Soda Lawsuit Planned

November 2005
Special Report: Food Marketing to Children and the Law

September 2005
Fast Food Clusters Near Schools;
France Bans School Vending; Soda Industry
Publicity Stunt

August 2005
Special Report on Food Marketing to Children; Junk Food’s Health
Crusade; Protect Your Legal Rights

June 2005
American Diabetes Association Sells Out;
Coke Teaching Kids about Nutrition;
School Food Legislation Round-up

May 2005
MyPyamid, Inc.: Big Food Hijacks Nutrition Guide;
Food Giants on the Run: Industry Rewrites Laws to Avoid Liability;
Call for Papers on Food Advertising to Children

March 2005
Focus on Schools: Kentucky Four-Year Battle Ends in Compromise;
Update on California’s Cutting-Edge Bills;
Resources for School Nutrition

February 2005
Chutzpah Award: Fighting for the Right to Advertise to Kids;
More States Would Bar Obesity Lawsuits;
Why Uncle Sam Won’t Tell You What Not to Eat

January 2005
Coke Should Stop Acting Like Big Tobacco
Fat Tax Deserves Another Look
Curbing Junk Food Advertising to Kids

December 2004
CDC Scrambles to Correct Obesity Statistics;
Industry Front Group Faces IRS Scrutiny;
Guest Article by Marion Nestle

November 2004
Chutzpah Award: Chuck E. Cheese’s Targets Schools;
Michigan Bans Obesity Lawsuits;
Chicago Schools Say No More Coke

October 2004
Food Industry Legal Conference;
Beware of Industry Front Groups;
If You Can’t Legislate, Litigate

September 2004
Commentary: Back to School Junk Food;
“Nutri-washing” — Big Food’s PR Spin

August 2004
Tyson Foods: Meat is Power;
U.S. Farm Subsidies in Jeopardy;
Texas Sets School Nutrition Guidelines

July 2004
Uncle Sam Teams up with Ronald McDonald;
New USDA Staffers Enter Through Revolving Door;
Feds Tell Schools to Adopt Wellness Policies

June 2004
Special Issue: TIME/ABC News Obesity Summit Report

May 2004
Chutzpah Award: McDonald’s Balanced Lifestyles;
Warning: Food Might be Addictive;
Editorial: Global Obesity Politics

April 2004
Uncle Sam Wants You to Take Small Steps;
Local Residents Oppose McDonald’s;
Obesity Lawsuit Editorial

March 2004
The Study of Coke;
More States Ban Obesity Lawsuits;
UK Seeks to Ban Toy Promotions

February 2004
Politics of Global Obesity;
Chutzpah Award: Frito-Lay Food Guide Pyramid;
Foreign Resistance to the Real Thing;
Real Reasons to be Mad about Beef

January 2004
Mad Dash to Spin Mad Cow;
Legislators and Litigators Take on Obesity;
Media Watch: ABC News Special on Food Politics