According to The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), in no special order, some of the Terrible Ten include:
Michael Jacobson, executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the organisation that is coordinating Food Day, said: “This collection of ‘terrible’ symbolises some of the things that Food Day is trying to change. It’s time to encourage Americans to ‘eat real,’ which means ‘out’ with the Froot Loops and ‘in’ with real fruit.
“It means more food from farmers markets and much less food, if any, from fast food drive-throughs and vending machines.”
Food Day is a celebration of healthy, affordable, and sustainably grown food. More than 1,500 events are planned from coast-to-coast in homes, schools, universities, parks, and even in Times Square. So Food Day organisers have paired their Terrible Ten list with a Terrific Ten list of things that are worth celebrating, including:
Source: CSPI
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