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Amid Growing Salt Storm, Kraft Offers 10 Percent Cut

By Katie DrummondMar 18th 2010 – 6:06PM
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(March 18) -- Kraft Foods Inc., the country's largest food manufacturer, will cut the salt content of its products by an average of 10 percent within two years, the company announced Wednesday. It's a decision that coincides with mounting concern among health experts that the American dinner plate -- or takeout container...

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Sodium Debate Rages On As Restaurants Tweak Salt Usage

By Joe Satran Jul 25th 2011 - 03:33PM

Scientists have been debating sodium intake's relation to health for decades.

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New U.S. Dietary Guidelines Call for Dramatic Reduction in Salt Intake

By Deborah Huso Jan 31st 2011 - 04:01PM

NewsEat less salt and more whole grains, vegetables and fruits is the new mandate set by the federal government.

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