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American Falls FFA students present pro and con perspectives on processed foods to committee
Summary
American Falls FFA students presented contrasting views on processed foods and whole-food diets before the Senate Health and Welfare Committee, citing sources and statistics; presentation comprised student role-play and discussion, and generated committee praise.
A team from the American Falls FFA presented to the Idaho Senate Health and Welfare Committee a student-led panel exploring arguments for and against processed foods.
Noah Cummins introduced the panel and said he organized the discussion to help parents decide between processed ready-to-eat foods and whole foods. Panel members identified themselves and their assigned roles: Sadie Porth presented material as a representative of the Food and Drug Administration; Ava (also shown as Eva in the record) Cardona spoke representing Kellogg’s; Joaquin Morales spoke as a consumer representative; Anna Hernandez identified herself as an extension home economist; Excel Fonseca spoke as a medical professor representative; and Leslie Hernandez identified herself as a nutritionist.
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