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September 22, 2006
EXECUTIVE PERSPECTIVE

MyPyramid Re-Launches with Retail Promotion
The new rollout of MyPyramid should provide another boost to the health and wellness trend.

In April 2005, the USDA retired the old Food Guide Pyramid and replaced it with MyPyramid - a Web-infused individualized food guidance system that emphasizes physical activity along with balance, variety and moderation in food choices. Although MyPyramid has become the nutrition study guide at elementary schools, it quickly left America’s consciousness after getting lost in the clutter of other health initiatives and lack of sufficient government funding to market the program...

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