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Minnesota School Food Survey
The re-authorization of the School Lunch Programs promises to benefit both students and farmers, but the devil is in the details.
Sam Hurst
03.13.09
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health + science
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nutrition/diet
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kids
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joanne berkenkamp
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sam hurst
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Beeting the System
Sugar from GM beets could soon be finding its way into our foods—but 73 grocers and food manufacturers have pledged to avoid it.
Barry Estabrook
02.24.09
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barry estabrook
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politics of the plate
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food policy
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nutrition/diet
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farming
magazine
Politics of the Plate: The Price of Tomatoes
If you have eaten a tomato this winter, chances are very good that it was picked by a person who lives in virtual slavery.
Barry Estabrook
March 2009
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politics of the plate
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food policy
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agriculture
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barry estabrook
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farming
food politics
Into the Mouths of Babes
Sure, the U.S. provides half of all global food aid. But while that food may be fine for adults, it does nearly nothing to alleviate childhood malnutrition.
Jocelyn C. Zuckerman
02.18.09
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jocelyn c. zuckerman
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food policy
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nutrition/diet
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kids
food politics
Politics of the Plate: A Ban to Dye For
Artificial food colorings are so ubiquitous that they’re nearly impossible to avoid, but legislators in Maryland are pushing to change that.
Barry Estabrook
02.17.09
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barry estabrook
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politics of the plate
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health + science
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nutrition/diet
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kids
food politics
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Honor a Community Garden
The Academy Awards nominate a documentary film that looks at the tragedy of a once-verdant plot in South Central L.A.
Margy Rochlin
02.13.09
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margy rochlin
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health + science
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film
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los angeles
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nutrition/diet
food + cooking
The Kid’s Menu: Warming Up to Frozen Vegetables
I never thought I’d find myself bypassing the farmers market in favor of the freezer section, but that was before I had an infant.
Lesley Porcelli
02.12.09
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lesley porcelli
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ingredients
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nutrition/diet
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the kid's menu
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produce
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Secrets of the Stinking Rose
When it comes to garlic, the smellier the better: The compound responsible for its pungent odor is linked to its health benefits.
Barry Estabrook
02.11.09
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barry estabrook
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politics of the plate
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health + science
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nutrition/diet
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ingredients
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Performance-Enhancing Drumsticks
A steroid used in raising chickens can cause athletes to register false positives on drug tests. So maybe A-Rod just needs to lay off the wings?
Barry Estabrook
02.10.09
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barry estabrook
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politics of the plate
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health + science
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nutrition/diet
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poultry
food politics
Politics of the Plate: High-Mercury Corn Syrup
If you didn’t already avoid high-fructose corn syrup, here’s a good reason to start: Scientists have found mercury in the sweetener.
Barry Estabrook
01.30.09
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barry estabrook
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politics of the plate
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health + science
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nutrition/diet
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ingredients
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