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Martha Belury voted chair-elect of Nutritional Sciences Council
FIC member Martha Belury, the Carol S. Kennedy Professor of Human Nutrition, College of Education and Human Ecology, will be chair-elect of the Nutritional Sciences Council of the American Society of Nutrition (ASN) for 2016 through 2018. Read more

FIC Member Ahmed Yousef Discusses the Challenging Fight Against Listeria
FIC member Dr. Ahmed Yousef, a professor of Food Science and Technology, discusses the bacteria Listeria with WOSU Read more

Brian Roe on All Sides with Ann Fisher Discussing Food Waste in America
FIC member Brian Roe, McCormick Professor of Agricultural Marketing and Policy in the Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics, was featured on All Sides with Ann Fisher discussing food waste in America and promoting his upcoming event Read more

FIC member Brian Roe’s new study reveals that only half of consumers realize that throwing away food is a problem
A new Ohio State study reveals that only about half of American consumers realize that throwing away food is a problem, and many find some benefit in doing so. Read more

FIC Member Andrew Hanks' New Study Finds Healthy Marketing Influences Kids Eating Habits
Marketing to children is controversial in some circles, but this study illuminates its potential if done well and with the best interest of kids in mind. Read more

Can a black-raspberry drink restore oral microbiomes damaged by smoking and prevent cancers of the mouth?
Four OSUCCC – James researchers are collaborating to learn whether a food-based approach using a novel black raspberry drink might help prevent oral cancer, with a focus on how the microbiome may play a key role in this relationship. Read more

FIC Member Bill Weiss Explains Increasing Popularity of Whole Milk
Whole milk is getting more popular. Read more

FIC Member Tammy Katz Discusses General Mills' New Cereal
General Mills has just released its first new cereal brand in 15 years. Read more

FIC Member Jill Clark Featured on WOSU Discussing Healthy Food Access Study in Franklin County
Access to grocery stores and fresh produce remains a problem for some residents of Franklin County. Read more

Steven Schwartz and Morgan Cichon Featured in Columbus Dispatch Article on Discovery Themes
The Discovery Themes initiative is underway. Read more