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Only positives for reduced sodium intake
Congress is currently considering legislation to reauthorize child nutrition programs, including ...
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Danny Meyer first proposed no tipping in 1994 and only now is it coming into play. An interview with Danny.
"The restaurant business model is warped: kitchen wages are too low to hire cooks, while diners a...
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Hillary Clinton Now Says She Supports a $15 Minimum Wage
#policynews Thank Bernie Sanders for this one.
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Senator Pat Roberts Thinks Chicken Welfare is "Absolutely Ridiculous"
This is depressing. "Maybe if he attended even half of the agriculture meetings, he'd know more."...
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160 billion lbs of food are wasted yearly due to confusing date-labeling laws.
EXPIRED is a five minute film that reveals how best by and sell by dates applied at the state lev...
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Where the 2016 Presidential Candidates Stand on Food Policy
Helpful to see a side-by-side comparison of the candidates on specific environmental, health and ...
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New York's Path to $15 Minimum Wage: Uneven, and Bumpy
Nine months from now, there will be six different hourly minimum wages in the state: fast food wo...
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Good Riddance, Chemicals: Microbes Are Farming’s Hot New Pesticides
With today’s food politics, the chemical fertilizers and pesticides that fantastically increased ...
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Eat less meat to meet EU climate targets, study says
Is going meatless the way to meat (pun intended) the Paris climate summit's goals? #policynews