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National Local Food

Is it really organic? NOSB standards address complex issues.

Consumers in the US rely heavily upon the UDSA organic certifcation program but few probably realize the level of complexity in standards decisions...
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Urban legend, or is that plastic on your fresh produce?

A story is making the rounds about plastic coatings on "fresh" vegetables--even items listed as organic. Dr. Mercola, known for his...
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Commit to Real Food by October 24

Food Day is October 24, 2011.Food Day seeks to bring together Americans from all walks of life – parents, teachers, and students; health...
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USDA changes regulations to promote local produce in schools

A new ruling by the USDA will change the 2008 Farm BIll so that schools are encouraged to use local farm products. This is a new direction for the...
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Enjoying yummy chabab at the Heritage Village in Dubai

  • Chabab
  • April 28, 2011
Dubai is considered an expensive destination but it doesn’t have to be. Take a walk through the spice souk then hop on the water taxi across...
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Arthur Potts Dawson's green vision reaches beyond Acorn House restaurant

When Markus Gershater recently visited Acorn House restaurant in London, he didn't realize he was dining in anAuthor Potts vision fora...
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Locavores, the new environmentalists: resource guide

When author and speaker Amy Lou Jenkins gave a talk entitled Locavores, the New Environmentalists at theVillageGreen Street Fair in Wauwatosa,...
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Green tomato chocolate Halloween cake

  • Green tomato cake
  • October 18, 2010
Greenies like to use locally available food, and come October the even the smallest garden plot sports green tomatoes. One way to make good use of...
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Find local food and a nearby CSA with new app for iphone and ipad

Foodies with iphones and ipads have a access to a brand new tool to make it easy to find that fresh, nutritious local food at farmers markets and...
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Join Anthony Bourdain in celebrating the 100th episode of 'No Reservations'

What is No Reservations? It's just about the most amazing show mixing exotic travel with the food of the insiders. In the words of the Travel...
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