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Pepped Up and Ready to Ride
PEPY began with one idea, five fit females, five bikes, one
month, and 1,000 miles.
02.03.07
- Keywords
- karen coates,
- asia
food politics
Nutritional Disinformation
Recently, I was handed a cookie to taste. It was bland and
hard-to-chew, but I was intrigued by one thing.
01.16.07
- Keywords
- ian knauer,
- health + science,
- cookie
food politics
No More Rubber Chickens
Bad news for those of you who have ever wondered if meat
labeled "organic" on a menu really is.
12.20.06
- Keywords
- sustainability,
- restaurants,
- london
food politics
In Spain, the Freeze is On
Spanish chefs are in an uproar over the government's decision this month to ban the sale of fresh fish and other seafood in restaurants.
12.18.06
- Keywords
- health + science,
- spain,
- seafood
food + cooking
Not Too Quick: Europe Says No To Fast Food
Fast Food Nation, the much-praised American film about the fast-food business, just opened in Paris and has instantly become a hit with the city's media crowd.
12.13.06
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- culinary culture,
- europe
food + cooking
The Land of Less Than Plenty
Every Thanksgiving, I think of Ya, in her flip-flops, sweeping up rotten fruit and dirty needles on the streets of Phnom Penh.
11.23.06
- Keywords
- culinary culture,
- asia,
- karen coates
food politics
Crossing the Border—Into Thailand
What’s in that bowl of Thai shrimp curry? The sweat and sorrow of migrants.
11.21.06
- Keywords
- farms + fish,
- aquaculture,
- asia,
- thailand,
- karen coates
food politics
Seeing Stars
Hannaford Bros., a New England grocery-store chain, has begun a system for rating the nutritional content of foods in its stores.
11.14.06
- Keywords
- health + science,
- nutrition/Diet,
- labeling,
- produce,
- andrea albin
food + cooking
The U-Bomb
The Mushroom Council sent me an interesting press release that I thought I'd share. It proclaims that mushrooms are the king of umami.
11.09.06
- Keywords
- ingredients,
- health + science,
- vegetable,
- produce,
- maggie ruggiero
food politics
The Science of Shirley Corriher
Scientist Shirley Corriher gave a lecture for the New York Academy of Science, giggling her way through topics like the effects of zinc chloride on chlorophyll.
11.02.06
- Keywords
- health + science,
- vegetable,
- shirley corriher,
- ian knauer