Tiny Food Trucks Are Mighty Disruptors
But can they escape the rumors of being unsafe? By James McWilliams (Photo: Francois Xavier Marit/AFP/Getty Images) Food…
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You’re Eating Healthy Over the Holidays? Yeah, Right
Research suggests most people aren’t fully truthful when discussing their holiday health habits. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: Dagny…
A New Review, Funded by Food Companies, Calls Recommended Sugar Limits Untrustworthy
This isn’t the first time a company has paid for university scientists to write a review, which are…
We’ve Been Cooking Vegetables in Pots for a Really Long Time
Mmmm, sautéed Saharan grass. By Nathan Collins (Photo: benketaro/Flickr) The invention of sautéed vegetables was quite a milestone…
Celebrity Chefs Are Lousy Role Models
Research suggests cooking show hosts often engage in less-than-sanitary behaviors while demonstrating their craft. By Tom Jacobs Rachael…
Food-Stamp Fear Mongers and the Racist Politics of Hunger
Food-stamp fear mongers suggesting low-income undocumented immigrants are disproportionately consuming the $55.7 billion spent on the Supplemental Nutrition…
Do Scientists Understand Genetically Modified Foods?
Americans aren’t so sure, according to a new survey. By Nathan Collins People protest against chemical giant Monsanto…
Your Turkey Dinner’s Environmental Impact
Researchers tally the greenhouse gas emissions associated with that pile of Thanksgiving delights.
No Sodas at School? Mom to the Rescue
When schools ban bad beverages, teens just increase their at-home consumption. By Tom Jacobs (Illustration: Jason Solo) Teenagers’ consumption…
Donald Trump Is Agribusiness’ Dream Come True
The only way to resist is a complete and immediate boycott of all factory farmed animal products. By…