People may have a hard time believing that the sugar found in fruit should be considered as part of your total sugar load along with … Sugar Is SugarRead more
Food
Posted inLaw / ToMl / USA Empire
Nothing is more important than your health
Health and environmental experts are accusing the Obama administration of caving in to the meat industry in its new dietary guidelines—the federal nutrition standards for … Nothing is more important than your healthRead more
Posted inToMl / USA Empire
How America got so screwed up about food
Today, the US government put out new dietary guidelines advising Americans on what we should be eating. These instructions come out every five years, and … How America got so screwed up about foodRead more
Posted inHealth / ToMl
Healthy Diets Save Lives But the US Isn’t Biting
Over 1 million early deaths in the United States were prevented by better eating habits over the course of 13 years, according to new research … Healthy Diets Save Lives But the US Isn’t BitingRead more
Posted inScience / ToMl
How Sugar and Fat Trick the Brain into Wanting More Food
Eating for the sake of pleasure, rather than survival, is nothing new. But only in the past several years have researchers come to understand deeply … How Sugar and Fat Trick the Brain into Wanting More FoodRead more
Posted inToMl / Waste
Why Does a Third of the World’s Food Go Uneaten?
At the recent global climate summit in Paris, the big headline was passage of an agreement that, for the first time, commits nearly every nation … Why Does a Third of the World’s Food Go Uneaten?Read more
Posted inGMO / News
Russia Bans All U.S. Corn and Soy Imports Due to GMO Contamination
Russia’s food safety regulator Rosselkhoznadzor announced a complete ban starting February 15 on all US corn and soy imports. This is a huge blow to … Russia Bans All U.S. Corn and Soy Imports Due to GMO ContaminationRead more
Posted inToMl / Waste
Eat Ugly
Of the various calls to action at the United Nations climate conference this week, that one by Nicolas Chabanne might be among the catchiest catchphrases. … Eat UglyRead more
Posted inEconomics / Hunger
Stop corporations gambling on hunger
Betting on food in the financial markets sent food prices rocketing in recent years driving hunger and poverty across the globe. In January 2014, campaigners … Stop corporations gambling on hungerRead more