Brooker, John R. (author / University of Tennesse. ), Eastwood, David B. (author / University of Tennesse. ), and Gray, M.D. (author / University of Tennesse. )
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1993-02
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 105 Document Number: C09238
Singh, S.P. (author / Tennessee State University, Department of Rural Development), Hiremath, B.N. (author / Tennessee State University, Department of Rural Development), and Comer, S.L. (author / Tennessee State University, Department of Rural Development)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1990
Published:
International: Haworth Press, Inc.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 105 Document Number: C09110
Online from publication. 1 page., Describes growth of consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables in the U.S., beginning in 1970 with introduction of the popular Miss Chiquita character and follow-up promotional efforts.
Describes confusion resulting from Food and Drug Administration policies allowing what are called qualified health claims. Case examples cited: influence of nut consumption on heart disease and tomato consumption on the risk of prostate cancer.