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Trends & Predictions in Nutrition for 2025 | ELLEN’S BLOG

Discover the latest updates on food, nutrition, and health in our regular blog. Stay informed with news that covers a wide range of topics important to the well-being of the audiences you reach.
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As we look ahead to 2025, food trends are expected to focus on diverse flavors, wellness, and nutrition. We’ll likely see more emphasis on reducing salt and sugar, incorporating pre- and probiotics, offering high-protein options, and featuring clean labels. One exciting p (...)
New Member Spotlight: Daniela Avelino

Welcome New Members
At SNEB, our greatest strength lies in the diverse talents of our community members. To celebrate and showcase this remarkable network, we’re thrilled to launch our Member Spotlight series! By sharing personal stories and achievements, we aim to strengthen connections and foster a deeper sense of belonging, creating a more unified and supportive SNEB community.
Daniela Avelino, MS, is a Graduate Assistant at the University of Connecticut with a pas (...)
New Member Spotlight: MJ Wayment

Welcome New Members
At SNEB, our greatest strength lies in the diverse talents of our community members. To celebrate and showcase this remarkable network, we’re thrilled to launch our Member Spotlight series! By sharing personal stories and achievements, we aim to strengthen connections and foster a deeper sense of belonging, creating a more unified and supportive SNEB community.
MJ Wayment is a dedicated dietetics undergraduate at Utah State University with a passio (...)
New Member Spotlight: Kristen Sanders

Welcome New Members
At SNEB, our greatest strength lies in the diverse talents of our community members. To celebrate and showcase this remarkable network, we’re thrilled to launch our Member Spotlight series! By sharing personal stories and achievements, we aim to strengthen connections and foster a deeper sense of belonging, creating a more unified and supportive SNEB community.
Kristen Sanders is a dedicated SNAP-Ed Regional Extension Agent at Auburn University, wi (...)
New Member Spotlight: Steven Underhill

Welcome New Members
At SNEB, our greatest strength lies in the diverse talents of our community members. To celebrate and showcase this remarkable network, we’re thrilled to launch our Member Spotlight series! By sharing personal stories and achievements, we aim to strengthen connections and foster a deeper sense of belonging, creating a more unified and supportive SNEB community.
Dr. Steven Underhill is a leading researcher with expertise in tropical horticulture and (...)
For the inquiring mind: Exploring Fresh Ideas Through Engaging Data and Visuals | ELLEN’S BLOG

Discover the latest updates on food, nutrition, and health in our regular blog. Stay informed with the latest news that covers a wide range of topics important to the well-being of the audiences you reach.
TAKING A NEW LOOK
What important information will you get from this post? Top-of-the-mind news about buying food including food prices and shrinkinflation, climate change/extreme weather including Hurricane Helene’s impact on food availability and a deeper look at online groc (...)
New Member Spotlight: Lisa Benavente

Welcome New Members
At SNEB, our greatest strength lies in the diverse talents of our community members. To celebrate and showcase this remarkable network, we’re thrilled to launch our Member Spotlight series! By sharing personal stories and achievements, we aim to strengthen connections and foster a deeper sense of belonging, creating a more unified and supportive SNEB community.
Lisa is the EFNEP State Coordinator at NC State University, dedicated to improving community n (...)
New Member Spotlight: Natalie Harris

Welcome New Members
At SNEB, our greatest strength lies in the diverse talents of our community members. To celebrate and showcase this remarkable network, we’re thrilled to launch our Member Spotlight series! By sharing personal stories and achievements, we aim to strengthen connections and foster a deeper sense of belonging, creating a more unified and supportive SNEB community.
Natalie Harris is the owner of Eat with Permission, a private practice consulting for Berr (...)
Keeping Informed: Reliable Sources for Updates on Food News | ELLEN’S BLOG

Good news for food prices as they decline but bird flu is taking a toll on egg prices. And if you think price gouging is the primary reason for high prices, some experts share their deep dive into it.
At the Supermarket: Handsome Man with Smartphone, Pushes Shopping Cart, Walks Through Fresh Produce Section of the Store, Chooses Some Products. Other Customers Purchasing Products.
McDonald’s extends its $5 meal deal through December as it finds this offer profitable. GLP-1 continues (...)
Featured Leader Spotlight: Lisa Ross

SNEB Leadership
The SNEB Leadership Spotlight series highlights the remarkable individuals at the helm of our organization, offering an in-depth view of their journeys and contributions to advancing nutrition education. By sharing these narratives, we aim to strengthen the sense of community among our members.
Getting to know our leaders allows us to forge stronger connections with those championing SNEB's mission. This initiative not only recognizes their successes but also fosters colla (...)
