America’s soybean industry has fired a loud warning shot at seed oil skeptics.
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American Soybean Association takes aim at U.S. health secretary Kennedy
Soybean and canola oil ban would cause economic pain: study
Butter is not healthy, says nutritionist
The butter versus seed oil debate may have been settled years ago for nutritionists but is picking up speed on the internet
There is no scientific debate about the health benefits of butter, says a University of Saskatchewan nutritionist.
Scientific truth on life support: does food science still matter?
There was a time when scientific reports from Harvard could sway public opinion, but no longer.
Harvard study finds seed oils healthier than butter
Harvard study finds seed oils are healthier
Consuming plant-based oils such as canola oil is much healthier than butter, says a group of scientists from Harvard University and other institutions around Boston.
Demand may increase for beef tallow
New U.S. health secretary’s claims face scrutiny from health experts but could influence dietary guidelines and research funding
Beef tallow, used primarily for cooking but also in products such as soap and biodiesel, has been championed by a subset of online wellness influencers. Its nutritional merits compared to seed oils, however, have been disputed.
Seed oil attacks gain new momentum
New U.S. health secretary is a longtime opponent
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was recently confirmed as head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has long railed against seed oil, which is made from crushing oilseeds such as canola or soybeans.
Trump would likely affect agriculture more than Harris
Either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will become, arguably, the most powerful person in the world come Inauguration Day Jan. 20. American presidents make decisions on trade, environment and agriculture and food, often setting agendas with consequences felt around the world and even on your farm. Canadians don’t vote in American elections, but it is […] Read more
