Tag: human food chain
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The Great British Bacon Scare of 2013
from macleans.ca: Britain still has a few things it approaches with a collective passion verging on religiosity. These include football fanship (the European kind), alcohol (any old kind), dry wit […]
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Hungry, Homeless Houston Veteran Ticketed for Dumpster Diving
Veteran James Kelly was cited for “disturbing the contents of a garbage can” on Thursday morning of last week in front of the Hobby Center.
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Midway: Message from the Gyre
from cryptogon.com: Midway: Message from the Gyre http://www.midwayfilm.com/ http://www.midwayjourney.com/ Related: Vice Garbage Island: An Ocean Full of Plastic
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Why Does Canada Have a Strategic Maple Syrup Reserve?
from theatlantic.com: Oh, Canada. On Friday, news broke that thieves had stolen stole $30 million dollars worth of Quebec’s strategic maple syrup reserves. Yes, you read correctly. Much as the […]
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Pregnancy Alters Resident Gut Microbes
The findings suggest that our bodies have coevolved with the microbiota and may actually be using them as a tool — to help alter the mother’s metabolism to support the growth of the fetus.
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The Ultimate Freedom – Food Security: Easier than you think Students at 1-Acre Youth Farm Speak Out
from therealfoodchannel.com: Agri-business and the criminal government officials who work for them in Congress and the White House would like you to think that growing food is a difficult and […]
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From the Dept of Good News: Farmers’ Markets Keep Growing
from civileats.com: The worst drought since the 1950s continues to wreak havoc on America’s bread basket, shriveling up commodity corn and soybean crops and driving up food prices. But there […]
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Farm Bill Jackpot: How Much Do Corporations Benefit from SNAP?
from treehugger.com: As Congress proposes cuts to hungry families, my new report raises questions about how much food makers, retailers, and big banks profit from food stamps. With the debate […]
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World’s cheapest food in USA; At what cost?
from foodfreedomgroup.com: In 2010, Americans spent just over 9 percent of their disposable income on food (5.5 percent at home and 3.9 percent eating out). This is a dramatically lower […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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New UK ‘Reforms’ Could Let Milk From TB-Infected Cattle Into Food Chain
Controversial proposal among more than 200 reforms to food safety and environmental regulations put forward by farming regulation taskforce.