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One family’s food journey
One family’s food journey News-Times/Candace Blomendahl The Nuss family of Sutton gathers around the table for a healthy dinner of salmon, roasted butternut squash and a fresh spinach salad. Read more on York News-Times
Better food for Northern Colorado
Better food for Northern Colorado A team, comprised of a mixture of CSU faculty and students, is conducting research to assess all aspects of food in Northern Colorado. Dawn Thilmany McFadden, professor of agriculture and resource economics at CSU , said the team held public meetings in Larimer, ...
Trice: Nun offers food and social services at pantry
Trice: Nun offers food and social services at pantry Fixture in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood tends to people’s needs as well as their hunger The nun who runs the Casa Catalina food pantry knows that what her customers need can go way beyond those items that ease hunger pangs. Read mor...
New Institute of Food Technologists Report Reviews the Role of Food Science and Technology in Meeting the Needs of a …
New Institute of Food Technologists Report Reviews the Role of Food Science and Technology in Meeting the Needs of a … New Report Says Current Food Supply Must Drastically Increase in the Coming Decades Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! News
Australia’s food sector signs up to RSPO
Australia’s food sector signs up to RSPO The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has become Australia’s first industry association to gain membership to the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), the world’s leading not-for-profit organisation supporting sustainable use and produ...
American Frozen Food Institute Applauds House Committee’s Improvements to Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act
American Frozen Food Institute Applauds House Committee’s Improvements to Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act MCLEAN, Va.—-American Frozen Food Institute President and CEO Kraig R. Naasz issued the following statement applauding the House Education and Labor Committee for approving the amendment ...
Mixed reviews for new food law
Mixed reviews for new food law Despite passage of the Michigan Cottage Food Operation law signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on Monday, many Oakland County Market handicrafters won’t change their operational proceedures any time soon. Read more on The Oakland Press
Farm, food service jobs tied to heart disease risk
Farm, food service jobs tied to heart disease risk NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Americans in certain lines of work, including transportation, food service and farming, may have a relatively high rate of risk factors for heart disease, diabetes and stroke, a new study finds. Read more on Reuters
Northeast Iowa’s Food Revolution
Northeast Iowa’s Food Revolution A food revolution is brewing in Northeast Iowa. New ideas continue to sprout as the Northeast Iowa Food and Farm Coalition supports local initiatives in and out of the classroom. The Northeast Iowa Food and Fitness Initiative’s “Buy Fresh, Buy Local” campa...
Popular food additive can cause stomach ache
Popular food additive can cause stomach ache NEW YORK – ‘Stealth fiber’ increasingly added to processed foods, while not a problem for most, can cause gastrointestinal discomfort for some who may not know they’re consuming too much of it, Minnesota researchers warn. The fiber is called ‘i...
