Guiding Stars updated the guidance it uses to assign stars to foods and beverages. After a thorough review, the Scientific Advisory Panel made the decision to debit foods containing non-nutritive sweeteners by 1 star.
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Algorithm Update to Align with Dietary Guidelines for Infants and Toddlers and to Help Consumers Choose Options with Less Added Sugar
Guiding Stars is updating its algorithm, the formula it uses to assign stars to foods and beverages. Integrity and relevancy are critical to the success of the Guiding Stars nutrition guidance program and its objective, science-based standards. These updates make the program even stronger and more effective at guiding consumers toward nutritious options. Guiding Stars relies […]
Stop & Shop expands efforts to combat food insecurity with Grove Hall ‘wellness space’
Guiding Stars Nutrition Guidance Program Launches Enhancement to Help Shoppers Make Better Beverage Choices
More Beverages Now Earn Stars Portland, Maine (March 8, 2022) — The Guiding Stars nutrition guidance program has announced an exciting enhancement to its algorithms, the formula it uses to assign stars to foods and beverages. Drink options that are calorie free, like water and seltzer, are now eligible to earn stars, enabling customers to […]
Ahold Delhaize USA to report healthy food sales
Ahold Delhaize USA Wants to Increase Healthier Food Sales & Transparency
Press Release: Partnership for a Healthier America Applauds Ahold Delhaize USA for First-of-Its-Kind Public Health Commitment to Increase Healthier Food Sales & Transparency
Guiding Stars Joins Panel With U.S. Surgeon General
September 9, 2020 – Guiding Stars Director Julie Greene was invited to speak on a panel with the Surgeon General of the United States, Dr. Jerome M. Adams, and other top professionals in health and sustainability. The panel, hosted by The University of Pennsylvania’s School of Medicine brought these experts together to discuss how the […]