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Politics of the Plate: Irradiated Produce, and Safe Milk from Wal-Mart
At a congressional hearing on food safety, irradiated produce passes a taste test. Plus, Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club, and other retailers move to carry rBST-free milk.
03.25.08
magazine
Betting the Farm
Washington has created a tangled web of subsidies that determines the way our food is grown. One South Dakota family demonstrates why you should care about the Farm Bill.
April 2008
- Keywords
- sam hurst,
- farm bill,
- food policy,
- farming,
- agriculture
food + cooking
Taking Stock
Boiling stuff in water—it isn’t hard, but it’ll make your food better.
03.19.08
- Keywords
- cooking + technique,
- poultry,
- vegetable,
- robert pincus
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Whitefinger?
Last week, Kansas and Utah attempted to ban dairies from labeling milk products as free of the artificial growth hormone rBST—even if they are.
03.07.08
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Newspeak
The USDA said it will investigate whether a California slaughterhouse violated animal-welfare and food-safety laws.
02.08.08
- Keywords
- barry estabrook,
- politics of the plate,
- food policy,
- meat,
- farming
diary of a foodie
Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie: Contraband Cuisine
Countries around the globe have differing standards of food safety.
01.29.08
- Keywords
- cocktails,
- video,
- diary of a foodie,
- health + science,
- legislation
food + cooking
Under Pressure
To pressure-cook or not to pressure-cook? That is my question.
11.13.06
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Produce Police
According to a database maintained by the Center for Science in the Public Interest, produce causes more illnesses than any other category of food.
09.24.07
- Keywords
- food policy,
- barry estabrook,
- politics of the plate,
- produce,
- legislation
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Dirty Pigs
The Chinese were turning their noses up at our meat because of concerns about ractopamine, a feed additive widely given to American pigs.
09.04.07
- Keywords
- politics of the plate,
- food policy,
- asia,
- china,
- barry estabrook
food politics
Politics of the Plate: No Joy for These Almonds
The USDA has mandated that almonds grown in this country be either fumigated with chemicals or exposed to high-temperature sterilization against the remote possibility of salmonella contamination.
08.13.07
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