News on Slim-Fast

Slim-Fast Issues Nationwide Canned Shake Recall

2010-02-23T20:30:52Z

<div id="subtitle">Products may contain dangerous bacteria</div><div><p> The maker of Slim-Fast has issued a nationwide recall of all its products in cans because the drinks may be tainted with a potentially harmful organism. </p><p>Unilever United States, Inc. said the ready-to-drink canned shakes could be co...

Popular diet product recalled in US amid bacteria fears

2010-02-23T20:39:14Z

<div><p>Cans of a popular, ready-to-drink weight loss product are being recalled in the United States after tests showed the liquid meals could be tainted with bacteria, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday.</p><p>Unilever United States...

Overcoming Overeating - Is Exercise Your Cause?

2010-02-25T04:05:54Z

The phrase "To lose weight you need to eat less and exercise more" has become a cliche. All dieters know that eating less food is one of the best practices when trying to lose body fat, but becoming more active seems to be the major hurdle that causes almost all weight loss plans to fail again and again.<br><br>But what if the opposite was true? What if I was to tell you that exercising may actually be causing you to lose less wight?<br><br&...

Correction: Peanut recall story

2010-03-01T17:21:17Z

<div id="subtitle">Correction: Peanut recall story</div><div><p>In stories Feb. 13 and Feb. 14 about the recall of peanut products as a part of the salmonella outbreak, The Associated Press — relying on information from the company — reported an erroneous UPC code for the six-bars-per box product of Slim-Fast optima cara...