Healthy eating and physical activity are important life skills that help children grow and develop to their optimal potential. The campaign slogan and the mascot will be used in federal, state and local nutrition program materials. When you see rabbits in your vegetable garden snacking on your tender plants, it's time to take preventive action. Fence out rabbits by using chicken wire. H.J. Heinz is about to introduce green ketchup to the American consumer.
Some folks think it's downright un-American.
Well, ketchup didn't originate in the United States. Since then, ketchup has been made with oysters, blueberries, mushrooms, anchovies, walnuts, grapes, plums or almost any assortment of fruits. Americans are credited with first trying tomatoes as a base for the sauce, and H.J. Heinz perfected the recipe and popularized the product as early as 1876. Freezing fruit is a great way to prolong one of the joys of the summer months. Freezing berries, melons, grapes and apples is easy.