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The Gourmet Q + A: David Kessler
Author and former FDA commissioner David Kessler discusses the need for a nationwide eating-education campaign; why adults are addicted to baby food; and more.
05.11.09
- Keywords
- christy harrison,
- david kessler,
- health + science,
- q + a,
- nutrition/diet
travel + culture
Travel Smart: To Go Or Not To Go
When there’s a crisis, do you have to cancel your plans? Gourmet’s travel editor weighs in.
05.08.09
- Keywords
- travel,
- mexico,
- travel smart,
- health + science,
- william sertl
food + cooking
Hooked on Blenheim Ginger Ale
Here’s a soda that is so good it has its own fan club—not to mention long history, limited supply, and top-secret recipe.
05.06.09
- Keywords
- beverages,
- south carolina,
- cocktails,
- southern u.s.,
- charles kelsey
food politics
Politics of the Plate: An Apple a Day
Just make sure it’s an organic apple, if you want to keep the oncologist and cardiologist away.
05.05.09
- Keywords
- health + science,
- farming,
- organics market,
- apples,
- agriculture
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Ground Zero for Swine Flu
Recent reports indicate that the emerging epidemic could be linked to unsanitary conditions at a factory hog farm.
04.28.09
- Keywords
- food safety,
- health + science,
- farms + fish,
- pork,
- barry estabrook
food politics
Tension Builds Between Organic Dairy Farmers And Processors
The kumbaya era is over: Organic agriculture is now large enough to face some of the same systemic problems that conventional agriculture struggles with every day.
04.27.09
- Keywords
- food policy,
- organics market,
- dairy,
- agriculture,
- sam hurst
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Nothing’s the Matter with Kansas
Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius has shown that if she’s confirmed at a top FDA post, she’ll likely push for the interests of ordinary citizens—not Big Food....
04.24.09
food politics
Politics of the Plate: What’s the Matter with Kansas?
If the governor doesn’t take action by Thursday, the state will enact a law that could keep consumers in the dark about what’s in their milk.
04.16.09
food + cooking
Açaí: Superfood or Harmful Fad?
This small purple berry is touted as a weight-loss supplement in the U.S.—but in its native Brazil it’s seen very differently.
04.15.09
- Keywords
- culinary culture,
- acai,
- brazil,
- south america,
- leah price
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Oh, Deer
In the name of food safety, California farmers have been waging a needless war against native wildlife.
04.15.09