Los Angeles is home to the Vegan Beer and Food Festival, a Vegan Street Fair, and as counterintuitive as it may seem, the popular Vegan Oktoberfest, which runs next weekend, October 3-4. Now in its second year, Vegan Oktoberfest has vegans and non-vegans alike counting the days until the festival’s doors open.
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On Demand Booze Delivery To the Rescue
There are a slew of new on demand booze delivery services out there to save the day.
They’re Coming: Locations for Whole Foods New Concept Stores Announced
Whole Foods Market can use all the image help it can get right now. After a slamming investigation in New York City that found widespread overcharging on prepackaged foods, the chain is eagerly shifting focus to 365 by Whole Foods Market, it’s lower-price concept store opening next year.
Guerrilla Gardening in South Central L.A.
Guerrilla Gardener Ron Finley is transforming blighted areas in South Central LA, planting food in vacant lots to help combat this area’s food desert.
Fewer Grocery Stores Means Higher Obesity Rates in L.A.
Los Angeles is well known for it’s great eats, but not all areas are so lucky. In parts of south and east L.A., many neighborhoods lack access to fresh, healthy [ … ]
Urban Farmer Cited in L.A. for Illegal Composting
A small organic flower grower was cited in late December 2008 by the Los Angeles Local Enforcement Agency for composting violations. Yes, you read that right, composting violations. Tara Kolla [ … ]
Sustainable Cuisine Greenwashing – Again
Recently, I wrote a piece for Eat.Drink.Better about culinary greenwashing, titled Just Add Eco-Friendly Detergent and Rinse. Just when you thought it was safe to good back in the water [ … ]