Tag: food fads
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Glow-in-the-dark ice cream the next food craze?
from cbsnews.com: Novelty foods are all the rage. Just look at the cronut craze that hit New York earlier this fall, with fans shelling out upwards of $100 and waiting hours in line for a taste of the new twist on the breakfast staple. Now, a British foodie has unveiled what might become the next…
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Glow in the dark sushi made from genetically modified fish becomes the latest food craze to hit America
from dailymail.co.uk: Sushi that glows in the dark has become the latest must try food craze across America. Inspired by genetically modified fish first bred for scientific research, a video showing how to make the glowing sushi has become a huge hit online. The recipes use glofish, a brand of genetically modified (GM) fluorescent zebrafish…
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Billboard Dispenses Free Cakes To London Commuters In Bus Shelters
from huffingtonpost.com: First came the cupcake ATM, now there’s a cake dispensing billboard. With just a touch of a button the automated fixture distributes up to 500 Mr. Kipling cakes per day, along with a sweetened aroma to tempt London commuters, reports Ad Age. The novel publicity stunt is part of a campaign by the…
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#BingeAndPurge: Pink Slime, Satire, Coconut Cottage and more
Pink Slime for School Lunch: Government Buying 7M Pounds of Ammonia-Treated Meat for Meals* Campaign Against BPI’s ‘Pink Slime’* Campbell’s Soup Phasing Out BPA Use in Cans* Disney retooling childhood obesity exhibit, critics say it’s insensitive* Chefs celebrate the Oreo on its 100th birthday* Sodas Contain Animal Carcinogen, Study Finds* ConAgra Foods Celebrates the History…
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Jack in the Box Wants to Serve You a Bacon Shake
Jack in the Box has plans to offer a bacon milkshake, but some consumers aren’t impressed.
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On Corbett Report Radio – Jan 19
On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week we get a GMO gut check with fakes, fads and more…
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1/19 Binge & Purge: Fakes, Fads & GMO OMG!
Celebrity Chef Paula Deen Hid Diabetes, Pushed Hi-Fats // Anthony Bourdain slams ‘most dangerous woman to America’ // Many Restaurants Fake It As Demand for Organic Food Rises // GMO OMG! Scientists Grow Meat in Labs // Occupy Monsanto Jan24 in St. Louis // Video: Children chained to cocoa fields
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‘my dog eats better than i do’: pets join in on the organic food ‘trend’
from latimes: When Gabriel, a 10-year-old rescue cat from Chinatown, tucks into his morning meal, you won’t see any Friskies or Meow Mix in his bowl. Ahi tuna and duck are more the ticket. “I think there’s more than enough pesticides and chemicals and that kind of stuff in human food,” says Gabriel’s owner, Jason…
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Choosing Healthy Foods Now Called Mental Disorder
In its never-ending attempt to fabricate “mental disorders” out of every human activity, the psychiatric industry is now pushing the most ridiculous disease they’ve invented yet: Healthy eating disorder.
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Lindsay Lohan Ditches Alcohol for Healthy ‘Kombucha’ Tea
She’s been banned from drinking alcohol but Lindsay Lohan is now getting her kicks from a new organic tea. After being forced by a judge to quit her wild ways the troubled star has been spotted clutching healthy ‘Kombucha’ in the place of vodka.
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pure food obsession is latest eating disorder
from guardian: Eating disorder charities are reporting a rise in the number of people suffering from a serious psychological condition characterised by an obsession with healthy eating. The condition, orthorexia nervosa, affects equal numbers of men and women, but sufferers tend to be aged over 30, middle-class and well-educated. The condition was named by a…
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6/18 binge & purge
what’s on my food?searchable database reveals toxicology of pesticide residue*nais: farmers & ranchers under attack*video: processed people*tap water worries have you buying bottled? safeway loves you*uk study finds 12-fold increase in autism*vatican study endorses frankenfood for our security*doctors warn: avoid genetically modified food*gm crops are harmful to your health*coke zero, dangerous? venezuela says yes*hr2749: totalitarian…
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‘superfood’ promoted on oprah’s site robs amazon poor of staple
from bloomberg: Rising U.S. sales of açaí, a purple Amazon berry promoted as a “superfood” on Oprah Winfrey’s Web site, are depriving Brazilian jungle dwellers of a protein-rich nutrient they’ve relied on for generations. U.S. consumers are turning a “a typical poor people’s food into something like a delicacy,” said Oscar Nogueira, who specializes in…