(Chicago, IL) – HEALTHY DINING today joined the National Restaurant Association in announcing that its joint groundbreaking initiative, Kids LiveWell^SM, has quadrupled to 96 brands the number of participating restaurant companies now offering approved kids’ menu choices. The announcement was made at a press event at the Association’s annual Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show in McCormick Place. On the previous day, former U.S. President Bill Clinton delivered the keynote address and praised the restaurant industry’s efforts in addressing the issue of childhood obesity, recognizing the positive effects of such initiatives as Kids LiveWell.

(San Diego, CA) – Making sense of all the often conflicting information on healthy eating  and what foods are considered best can be overwhelming for health-conscious Americans looking for simple solutions to eating and living well.  HealthyDiningFinder.com –Yahoo! Web Life’s top pick for the best website and app for eating healthier when dining out – makes finding restaurants and dietitian-approved menu choices easy.  The signature website of California-based Healthy Dining, along with its mobile site and the yumPower iPhone app,  was featured earlier this week on NBC’s TODAY Show in a segment titled “Small Steps to a Healthier You,” spotlighting Yahoo! Web Life’s top picks for using technology to eat healthier.

(San Diego, CA) – Restaurant nutrition consulting and marketing firm and National Restaurant Association (NRA) partner Healthy Dining will be exhibiting at the annual NRA Show, May 5-8, 2012, at Booth #7275, at McCormick Place in Chicago. The California-based company will showcase its comprehensive and exclusive suite of nutrition services, including: nutrient analysis, allergen/gluten identification, recipe consultation, and nutrition-related marketing, as well as its premier restaurant search engine HealthyDiningFinder.com, to operators looking to boost their competitive edge and prosper in this health-and-wellness focused environment. 

(Ontario, Calif.) – Healthy Dining, the California-based restaurant nutrition marketing and consulting company best known for its premier restaurant search engine HealthyDiningFinder.com, showcased a variety of Healthy Dining-approved choices on the menus of some of California’s most popular restaurants at the annual California Dietetic Association (CDA) Conference.  Hundreds of dietitians attending the conference were treated to a Tasting Extravaganza at the opening night reception held at the Ontario Convention Center.

Anita Jones-Mueller, MPH, Healthy Dining’s Founder and CEO, recently joined other industry executives and health professionals in panel discussions on the national health threat of obesity at two conferences – the Marketing Disease Prevention and Awareness’s (MDPA) “Communicating Childhood Obesity Prevention” conference and the National Press Foundation’s “Obesity Issues 2012” program.

(San Diego, CA) – Spring has sprung, and it’s around this time that Americans are reassessing and ramping up their New Year’s diet and fitness goals to make sure they’re ready for Spring Break, the upcoming swimsuit season and other outdoor sports and activities.  Eating and living well are essential to maintaining those health and wellness goals, and HealthyDiningFinder.com  offers helpful – and healthful – solutions to enjoying dining out, without the guilt of breaking the diet regimen.

(San Diego) – In its continuing efforts to contribute to a healthier America, Healthy Dining today announced the rollout of a groundbreaking research-based initiative, the “Healthy Dining School Wellness Rewards Program,” designed to contribute to the health and well-being of America’s children and families. The new “Wellness Rewards Program” will raise money, through Healthy Dining’s restaurant partners, to help schools fund much-needed playground and PE equipment, garden programs, nutrition education and other wellness initiatives.

Jackson, Miss., January 25, 2012 -- The following remarks were made by Anita Jones-Mueller, MPH, president and founder of Healthy Dining today at a press conference kicking off "Eat Heathy Mississippi" -- a restaurant nutrition program launched in partnership with the Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association:

The Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association (MHRA) today unveiled a groundbreaking statewide initiative called “Eat Healthy Mississippi” that aims to make great strides in helping Mississippi remove its status as the “fattest state in the nation."

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