Industry-funded research of the week: Pistachio Request for Proposals (too late, alas) - Food Politics by Marion Nestle

Industry-funded research of the week: Pistachio Request for Proposals (too late, alas) - Food Politics by Marion Nestle

Jim Krieger of Healthy Food America forwarded this email announcement sent to members of the American Society for Nutrition (I am a member, but somehow missed this).  It’s an example of how industry-funded research gets started. This is a sponsored message from the American Pistachio Growers, an ASN [American Society for Nutrition] Sustaining Partner.                                 But you can see how this works.  The Pistachio trade associatio…