Food News Fast – February 21st, 2013
Do you consider yourself a dietary savant? Can you tell gluten-free from the paleo diet? Do you know the difference between vegetarian and vegan and pescatarian? Ovo-lacto vegetarian? (Hint: it’s the...
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Food News Fast – February 25th, 2013
(Source: Flickr) Writer Michael Moss looks closely at the science of addictive junk food. As one man tells a room of big food executives, ”If anyone in the food industry ever doubted there was a...
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The Big Picture on Nano-Foods
Picture the head of a pin. Then, picture two million of something fitting snugly together on top of it. Now you can understand the almost inconceivably small scale of a nanoparticle. Gallium nitride...
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Food News Fast – February 28th, 2013
Parents may not have eyes in the backs of their heads after all. According to a recent piece from NPR children are not eating nearly as well as their families think. As one Oakland, CA youth says, ”My...
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Food News Fast – March 5, 2013
Sharing food is not only delicious, it played a large role in our evolution. Our “ancestors were more likely to survive if they remembered clearly where they got their last good meal.” Today, many of...
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Food News Fast – March 7th, 2013
Widespread fish labeling fraud isn’t just bad for our wallets, it could also contribute to serious environmental and health problems. [Center for a Livable Future Blog] Baltimore chain, MOM’s Organic...
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Food News Fast – May 13, 2013
Grist’s Susie Cagle has written an excellent piece on the troubles of Drake’s Bay Oyster Co. in Point Reyes, California. [Grist] Point Reyes(Flickr | Dave Pacheco) What it means to be a neighbor in the...
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