Tag Archives: obesity

Halfsies helps diners cut calories while paying it forward

March 6, 2012 – 1:15 pm

by Sheri Linden WHAT’S HAPPENING Generations of American kids were told to clean their plates because there were hungry children in the world. Halfsies bridges that leap of logic by inviting consumers to eat less while donating food where it’s needed. The Texas-based social initiative is designed to address three increasingly urgent global challenges: obesity, […]

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EXPONENTIAL EATING IN EL PASO

March 24, 2009 – 3:08 pm

by Abelardo de la Peña Jr. After years of visiting my son and his family in El Paso, TX, I’ve come away with one conclusion: There’s some Texas-size people ’round those parts. I’ve seen a rotund family barely squeezing into a Ford F-350 after a movie matinee; a group of businessmen bursting out of their […]

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