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Changing School Lunches
To the Editor: Bettina Elias Siegel makes many excellent points in “The Real Problem With Lunch” (Op-Ed, Jan. 16). Schools and their cafeterias are fighting an uphill battle working with constrained...
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NH Lawmakers Considering Bill to Require GMO Labeling
By Joe Gullo | jgullo@nexstar.tv Published 01/25 2016 10:44AM Updated 01/25 2016 10:44AM The New Hampshire House Environment and Agriculture committee is debating a bill that would require genetically...
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For hungry D.C. kids stuck in snow, schools open their doors for meals
The Jordan family — two parents and five children ages 3,6,8,9 and 10 — streamed into the cafeteria at the Columbia Heights Education Campus and made a beeline for the chicken nuggets sitting under...
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McDonald's to 'fully localize' production in Russia
Get short URL © Natalia Seliverstova / Sputnik McDonald's restaurants operating in Russia have announced plans to source all food supplies locally. It is aimed at softening the impact of currency...
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Battle Over $200-a-Vial Bull Semen Could Rock the Dairy Industry
When it comes to breeding cows, Oakfield Corners Dairy in upstate New York would rather not let nature take its course. To ensure his prime milk-makers produce daughters, Oakfield partner Jonathan Lamb...
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Is the Calorie Really a Useful Measure?
“For me, a calorie is a unit of measurement that’s a real pain in the rear.” Bo Nash is 38. He lives in Arlington, Texas, where he’s a technology director for a textbook publisher. He has a wife and...
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This New York Startup Has the Best Way to Help Refugee Chefs Everywhere
New York City is a haven of great international cuisine. With the number of specialty restaurants that offer a variety of food from different countries in the city, it is certainly not easy for a...
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Iowa Restaurant Honors Donald Trump Visit With 'No-Nonsense' Burger
No single person in the world right now is as polarizing as Donald Trump. As piñatas created in the presidential candidate's image get smashed to bits by his detractors, a famous restaurant in Iowa has...
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What do racism and poverty have to do with pollution and climate change?
We already know that pollution and climate change negatively affect people’s health and quality of life. But we’re not always clear about which people are most exposed and impacted. The harm that comes...
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Seattle sues Monsanto, seeking millions to clean up PCBs from Duwamish
The city of Seattle is suing the Monsanto Company to make it pay to clean up cancer-causing chemical compounds from the city’s drainage system and the Duwamish River. Monsanto produced PCBs...
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As Family Farms Wane, Most Farm Issues Absent in Iowa's Presidential Race
Over the last few months, most of the presidential candidates have found their way to Bill Couser’s farm in Nevada, Iowa, where he raises more than 5,000 head of cattle, and grows corn and soybeans....
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President Obama Wants More Funds To Feed Low-Income Kids In Summer
It's a challenge making sure that low-income children who get free- and reduced-priced meals during the school year continue to get fed during the summer months. Government meal programs served 3.8...
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FACT SHEET: Obama Administration Announces Major Investments in Preventing...
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release Today, the White House will host a conversation about child hunger in America, with experts and direct service providers discussing...
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Should The Times Have Been a Tougher Watchdog in Flint?
Almost a year ago, last March, The Times published a frightening article about the drinking water in Flint, Mich. Here’s an excerpt: When fecal coliform bacteria showed up in parts of the city last...
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11 Super Meals to Eat in a Bowl
This time of year, tailgate snacks take the spotlight, while the rest of our weekday menus seem to fall by the wayside. Don’t get me wrong, chicken wings and dip are great, but why let game...
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Girl Talk: Top Chefs on Why Women Don't Get the Respect They Deserve in the...
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Consumer Reports: Two-thirds of consumers misled by natural labels
By Lydia Wheeler - Nearly two-thirds of consumers are misled by foods labeled as “natural,” a Consumer Reports National Research Center study released Wednesday found. Of 1,005 adults polled in...
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How to Throw a Dinner Party Out of Your Pantry
The best parties are the ones which seemingly spring out of nothing—the kind where a late lunch or a "quick drink and a catch up" turns into friends staying on for dinner, then lingering into the early...
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