The standard four food groups are based on American agricultural lobbies. Why do we have a milk group? Because we have a National Dairy Council. Why do we have a meat group? Because we have an extremely powerful meat lobby. — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
We don't have a farm-to-table food safety system. I keep saying this. It came as a big surprise to the FDA that tomatoes were… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
The chef has kids complaining to their parents the food they get in school is better than what they get at home. He's turned… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
The trans fat label has been an enormous incentive for food companies to take trans fat out of their products. — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
Eat less, move more, eat lots of fruits and vegetables, go easy on junk foods. — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
The problem with nutrient-by-nutrient nutrition science is that it takes the nutrient out the context of the food, the food out of the context… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
They (food companies) are putting $36 billion into directing those choices. And their methods are very effective. — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
I have a generally optimistic temperament and am thrilled by what I see as a rapidly growing food movement, especially among young people who… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
The pet food recall, which was after all just about pets, and treated as if it were an inconsequential matter, was an absolute forerunner of what's going on in China, where 50,000 infants have been sickened because of a contaminated infant formula. So these things are all closely related. You cannot separate the food supply for pets, farm animals, and… — Marion Nestle Copy Share
There's no question that largely vegetarian diets are as healthy as you can get. The evidence is so strong and overwhelming and produced over… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
Here we have the great irony of modern nutrition: at a time when hundreds of millions of people do not have enough to eat,… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
I am not a vegetarian. I subscribe to my own mantra: eat less, move more, eat plenty of fruits and vegetables, don't eat too… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
How we grow food has enormous effects on the environment - climate change as well as pollution of air, water, and soil. — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
