Protect Pollinators for the Future of Our Food Supply!
Climate change, pesticides, and habitat loss put pollinators – and our food supply – at risk. Here’s how you can help protect pollinators.
Food Industry
Why is the Government Pushing GMOs?
The government has had a hand in marketing the least healthy foods for decades. This pro-GMO program isn’t much different from the USDA checkoff programs that promote meat and dairy to consumers.
5 Surprising Foods that are Toxic to Dogs
Not all foods are safe for our dogs to eat. These are five foods that are toxic to dogs that you might not know about.
Gluten Free Diet Can Increase Exposure to Arsenic, Mercury
A new study found that Americans following a gluten free diet had higher levels of arsenic in their urine and mercury in their blood.
The USDA’s $20 Million Dairy Bailout
Despite mountains of evidence linking dairy foods to poor health, the USDA is buying a mountain of cheese and giving it to poor people.
Sir Kensington’s Vegan Mayo is Made from Food Waste
I received jars of Sir Kensignton’s vegan mayo and vegan chipotle mayo to review. They call it Fabanaise, and y’all. I’m in love.
Hawaii Tax Credit for Organic Farmers is Now Law!
A new Hawaii tax credit to help organic farmers offset their costs just passed! A win for the state’s organic farmers!
New Nutrition Facts Label
Here’s a look at the new Nutrition Facts Label that the FDA approved last week. Manufacturers have two years to comply with the new labeling rules.
Frozen Fruit and Vegetable Recall Update
Recalls related to the recent CRF Frozen Foods fruit and vegetable recall are starting to pop up. Here are the new brands to check for in your freezer.
The Future of Food with Mark Bittman at the University of Hawaii
Our food system is broken. At the Mark Bittman Future of Food talk I attended, he laid out eight areas we need to fix if we want to secure our food future.
320 Square Foot Shipping Container Garden Produces Like 2 Acres of Farmland
Meet the shipping container garden that produces 2 acres of food in 320 square feet!
Flint Water Crisis: 2 Petitions
The Flint Water Crisis is far from over. It’s going to take time, money, and dedication to undo the damage done to this Michigan town. The people of Flint need all of us to stand up for their rights.
Looking Forward to a Year of Good Food News
There’s a lot wrong with our food system, but things are beginning to get better. Here’s some recent food news that you can feel good about!