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Brooklyn Brewery To Open Huge Brewery, Rooftop Restaurant at Brooklyn Navy Yard
ny.eater.com
Along with Russ & Daughters, and Mast Brothers... #foodnews
World's largest vertical farm grows without soil, sunlight or water in Newark
theguardian.com
#FoodNews: 'AeroFarms has put $30m into a green revolution that seeks to produce more crops in less space, but whether it’s economically viable is an open question'
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MargaretG The vertical farm trend really bothers me. I can't put my finger on exactly why but it feels like the wrong shade of "green."
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etsummer @MargaretG I totally feel you! I think it can definitely be hard to digest...especially when ideally we'd like to see and are working towards the return to small farms and localized production. If...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Totally agree @etsummer I'm not an anti-innovation person so I'm happy to see progress that unlocks supply of fresh food in communities that need it most. But we need lots of aerofarms to tip the...
A Local Grain Economy Comes to Life in California | Civil Eats
civileats.com
"Community Grains' effort to bring together farmers, plant breeders, millers, and bakers is picking up steam." Great read and interesting topic; looks like local grains/flours are on the rise! #Foo...
Food for good, the Halal Guys are giving back to the community with a $30k donation to LaGuardia Comm. College
nytimes.com
Food for good #foodtruck #givingback #foodmatters #foodnews
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DietID_TeamDietitians So awesome! Cc @Nainiac
Age-old discussion between organic vs. local and which is better if you have to choose.
9news.com
At least in this case, it seems as if local is getting some attention. "When it’s time to put your money where your mouth is, which should you buy, local or organic?" #FoodNews #BuyLocal #Locavore
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mirasingh Not all farmers are the farmers markets are organic, but I talked to one of them and he said they barely spray, so I guess if local at the market means fewer pesticides than conventional, does that...
Western Diets Are Making People Obese Around the World
healthline.com
Robert Lustig weights in- "Recent study of weight gains among children in rural China raises concerns about changing eating habits across the globe." #foodnews #foodpolicy
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KristenBeddard This is so disturbing. It's a known fact that companies like coca cola are spending more money is these countries than the U.S. And the victims are low income children...
A Restaurant That Only Serves Its Food In Jars Is Opening Near NYU
ny.eater.com
Foodstander @ancolienyc serves seasonal food with an eco-friendly twist! #foodnews #ladyboss
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sugardetoxme I liked the advice she got at Spotlight, "Perhaps you're not going far enough!" ( on the environmental front) Such good encouragement
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ancolienyc Thank you for all the encouragements. We are very excited!!
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mirasingh So cool!
Consumers Continue Reaching for 'Natural' Foods, Despite Not Knowing What 'Natural' Means
eater.com
Such an important issue- people need to be educated about their food! "Concerned shoppers say the FDA should ban the word." #foodnews
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munchiemummy I hope it does get banned. It's such a marketing scam and so upsetting to think how people who *want* to make better choices about their food, are being misled.
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annefood The King of empty phrases!
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etsummer I think we need a whole labeling overhaul! So many buzz words and even images/seemingly official badges and 'certifications' that don't really mean anything.
When Your Doctor Is Your Chef
bloomberg.com
Thank goodness. So overdue. "How cooking is changing medicine." #foodnews
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annefood @Rachna @akhilg2002
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akhilg2002 Sometimes I DO use my stethoscope when I cook. I like to try and hear what the veggies are telling me :)
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annefood Haha @akhilg2002