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Conquer the cafeteria
Building a healthy school lunch - and avoiding poor cafeteria selections - is
well worth the effort. This fall, make healthy choices to boost your child's
school success. More >>		
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Get off to a healthy start this
school year
It’s back to school season for much of America. There are
many ways – for the health and well-being of the entire family – that
parents and their families can start the year off right.
Read more: Get off to a
healthy start this school year
Consumer group calls on DeCoster-owned egg
franchise to clean up act – across the board
August 25, 2010Linking
disreputable labor, animal treatment, environmental practices to Salmonella egg
recall, NCL demanding transparency, reform.
Read more: Consumer group calls on
DeCoster-owned egg franchise to clean up act – across the board
Consumer
U: tips for college students
Millions of young people are arriving on the
nation’s college campuses this week.  Many of them will be embarking on a life
without parents for the first time.  Unfortunately, many of these young people
will be entering the marketplace on their own, with precious little
understanding of how to navigate it successfully.  Worse, many students may fall
prey to scams targeting college students.
Read more: Consumer U: tips for
college students

THIS WEEK'S POLL		
Be honest: do your picnics
involve strict safe food handling habits?
We could do better. My family has
been known to let macaroni salad sit out for longer than it should.		
Yes!
We always marinate in the fridge and cook our meats to safe temperatures.		
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CONSUMER TIPS		
To avoid summer travel scams,
pay by credit card whenever possible so that, in the event that you fall
victim, fraudulent charges can be disputed.More >> 
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Stop Child Labor			Our Child Labor
Coalition works to end child labor exploitation and protect working minors in
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