State of our plate

State of our plate
State of our plate

State of our plate

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For nearly three decades Harry Balzer has been studying American health and dietary habits. For 24 of those years he has been digesting this information and publishing it into a tome called the Annual Report on Eating Patterns in America. The Chicago-based chief industry analyst for the NPD Group is about to release his latest edition and he talks to us about some of the latest developments in American breakfast, food labeling, health and our favorite foods. (Photo: Flickr/Lee Bennett)