Artist creates exquisite, hand-crafted coral to send a message about climate...
It can take over 10,000 years for a coral reef to grow from tiny larvae into a massive, vibrant landscape. For scientist-turned-artist Courtney Mattison, building a coral reef doesn’t take that long,...
View ArticlePeking Food LLC Issues Allergy Alert For Undeclared Egg in Assorted Chef Hon...
Peking Food LLC 1-888-686-7888 View Product Photos PEKING FOOD LLC of BROOKLYN, NY, is recalling Chef Hon brand STEAMED BUNS WITH SEAFOOD & VEGETABLE and STEAMED BUNS WITH SEAFOOD MARINATED IN...
View ArticleColo. considers 'organic' certification for marijuana grown free of contaminants
DENVER — Colorado lawmakers are considering an organic-type certification for the state’s most famous crop: Marijuana. Lawmakers and regulators have been clamping down on outside substances found in...
View ArticlePublic-Private Partnerships: A Forum Focus
Teamwork can improve virtually any endeavor, from partnering with a neighbor by exchanging butchered meat for hay to feed the rest of the herd or simply sharing a ride to save on gas. The result is...
View ArticleBonus: Should Bagels Ever Be Toasted?
Changing background music can make chocolate taste sweeter. And you can tell whether you're cutting scallions correctly by the sound they make. Hear (and taste) the difference yourself in this show! More
View ArticleHarper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89
Harper Lee, whose first novel, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” about racial injustice in a small Alabama town, sold more than 10 million copies and became one of the most beloved and most taught works of...
View ArticleThis New Netflix Documentary Will Inspire You To Make Dinner
It can seem like no one cooks anymore. Most grocery stores (and even some gas stations) have a wealth of pick-up options for hungry people at the end of a long day of work. Processed meals have made it...
View ArticleWild Blue Yonder Foods Issues Recall for Chappaqua Crunch Granola with...
WBY Foods 1-800-488-4602 View Product Photos WBY Foods of Marblehead, MA, is recalling its Chappaqua Crunch Simply Granola with Blueberries & Bananas, in 13 ounce packages, because they have the...
View ArticleIn Flint, Mich., Moving The Farmers Market Drew More Poor Shoppers
Making farmers markets more accessible to Americans in food deserts can boost the number of low-income customers who regularly shop there, and may even offer more promise for improving diets than...
View ArticleArrest photo of young activist Bernie Sanders emerges from Chicago Tribune...
A Chicago Tribune archival photo of a young man being arrested in 1963 at a South Side protest is Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, his campaign has confirmed, bolstering the candidate's...
View ArticleAtrazine: The Latest Pesticide on Trial
The state of California has been working to list atrazine—the United States’ second most-widely used herbicide—as toxic to the reproductive system under the state’s Proposition 65, which requires...
View ArticleFDA Is Taking a New Look at Criteria for Raw Milk Cheese
February 8, 2016 Recently, cheesemakers have raised concerns suggesting that the FDA is applying safety criteria that may, in effect, limit the production of raw milk cheese without demonstrably...
View ArticleCan Wall Street solve the water crisis in the West?
On a brisk, cloudless day last January, Disque Deane Jr. stepped out of his SUV, kicked his cowboy boots in the dirt, and looked around. He had driven two hours from Reno on one of the loneliest...
View ArticleBeverage Companies Want the Developing World to Drink a Whole Lot More Soda
Americans still drink a lot of soda: Sales in the U.S. were more than $70 billion in 2014, according to Euromonitor International, well ahead of China, the runner-up market, with $28.4 billion. The way...
View ArticleFour billion people face severe water scarcity, new research finds
At least two-thirds of the global population, over 4 billion people, live with severe water scarcity for at least one month every year, according to a major new analysis. The revelation shows water...
View ArticleMiss America Betty Cantrell to promote agriculture with platform
Over the weekend, nearly 800 young farmers and ranchers from 45 states gathered in Kansas City to attend the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Young Farmers & Ranchers (YFR) Leadership...
View ArticleAnthony Bourdain & José Andrés on Racism in the Food Industry & Where...
South Beach Wine & Food Festival vets Anthony Bourdain and José Andrés kick off a new culinary getaway and talk Miami's best bites and the changing food industry. Anthony Bourdain at Dorado Beach,...
View ArticleWe Met the Angry Young Farmers Protesting Pension Reforms in Greece
This article originally appeared on VICE Greece It's fair to say that things kicked off this past Friday, when Cretan farmers in Athens outside the Ministry of Rural Development protested against the...
View ArticleWhy Big Soda Is Still Fighting for a Place at the Breakfast Table
"All the sugar and twice the caffeine," was the slogan for Jolt Cola when it first hit the market in 1985. Two years later, the Los Angeles Times would report that Jolt was released "at a time when...
View ArticleE-Commerce: Convenience Built on a Mountain of Cardboard
Ruchit Garg, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, says that he worries that something isn’t right with his Internet shopping habit. With each new delivery to his doorstep — sometimes several in a day — he...
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