archive for April 18th, 2007

Digest Pt. II: Organic gets hearing, Deen donged, melamine resurfaces in pet food

by @ Wednesday, April 18th, 2007.

Organic is in da House: Sam Fromartz reports on the first-ever House of Representatives hearing on organic agriculture. Farmers and processors reported unanimously that demand for organic food is swamping supply, including for animal feed, and asked for help and funds to increase the number of organic growers. While we’re a little disturbed to […]

Digest Pt. 1: Chronicle gets Pennywise, NYT on veal, LAT on slow food & fast fuel

by @ Wednesday, April 18th, 2007.

There will be two Digests today — one for all the food sections (below) and one later this afternoon for other news.
I’m Glad and I Eat Frugally: Carol Ness at the Chronicle heads a great feature package about the upcoming Pennywise Eat Local Challenge, in which participants set out to prove that eating locally (and […]

Toronto, Ontario – Part Two

by @ Wednesday, April 18th, 2007.

Note: This is the second part of a 2-part series about my visit to Toronto, Ontario. Part One can be found here.
“Pass the peas!”
“Pass the chicken!”
“Pass the matzah!”
One thing about visiting family: You eat A LOT.
Trying to work off some of the unnecessary calories that we had ingested at the uncountable number of family meals […]

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