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Author Archives: Edward Noon
Dumb, Dumb, Dumb!
It’s official: pizza is a vegetable! Congress set to keep slices on school lunch menus because they contain tomato By Associated Press Last updated at 12:25 PM on 16th November 2011 Pizza is set to be classified as a vegetable … Continue reading
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Super Broccoli
Just saw this article in AP press about Super Broccoli. On my way to the supermarket to try it out. ‘Super broccoli’ a nutrition giant By Associated Press The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Popeye might want to consider switching to broccoli. British … Continue reading
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Rethinking Food Labels
Check out the designs for Food Labeling, click here. Bookmark to: Hide Sites
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What Future Grocery Shopping Looks Like
In South Korea, TESCO is experimenting with a new concept for online shopping. Subways have images representing the food isles in the grocery store. With a smartphone in hand, a QR reader app, you are set to start your shopping … Continue reading
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Meat From Human Feces?
Would you eat human excrement? In Japan the question was raised, how to handle the excess sewage mud. Tokyo sewage posed the question to Japanese scientist and they discovered that it was high in protein. They were able to extract … Continue reading
Who Says Vegetables Can’t Be Fun
Cool vegetable art might make the fussiest get excited about vegetables. Check it out and enjoy. From Magimix ad by Shalmor Avnon Amichay/Y&R Interactive looks. Bookmark to: Hide Sites
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New E. Coli Breakout
Germany appears to be the focus of a new strain of E. Coli breakout in Europe. The source seems to becoming from cucumbers from Spain. Import of fresh vegetables are being banned across the European countries. Will sales of frozen … Continue reading
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USDA To Change Pyramid To Plate
The USDA will be replacing the pyramid icon with a plate, which will hopefully be more functional. The old pyramid had the bad stuff, like sweets, at the apex of the pyramid. In most people’s mind being at the top … Continue reading
Big Brothers Looking
Texas schools in the San Antonio area, where obesity is a problem, have implemented specialized TV cameras to monitor the children’s eating habits. If they eat to many fries or other non-nutritious foods they will get a report card indicating … Continue reading
Food Cost On The Rise
An interesting article from Bloomberg news on food inflation. Food Costs Seen Reaching Record as Global Inflation Accelerates April 26 (Bloomberg) — Global food prices may rise 4.4 percent to a record by the end of the year, driven by … Continue reading
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