Even in Good-Food-Obsessed Berkeley, High School Students Eat Junk
It's a microcosm of a much bigger problem.
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Femivores vs. Feminists: Let the Debate Begin
A new book argues that the current food movement is triggering a kind of backslide in the way women assume responsibility for the kitchen and home.
Embattled Oyster Farm Didn’t Ask for Help From Republicans, But They’re Getting It
Drakes Bay Oyster Co. in Northern California has been taken up by the oil industry, which sees the case as having broad impacts for federal land use.
Here Comes Modern Farmer, a New Print Quarterly That’s About Way More Than Just Farming
It's kind of like a cooler, more design-y 'Farmer's Almanac.'
California Chick-fil-A Franchisee Offers Free Food to Gay-Marriage Supporters
He handed out some free meal coupons to gay-marriage supporters rallying near his restaurant this week.
Bill Gates Wants You to Reconsider Your Stance on Fake Meat
He's funneling money into food research with a view toward developing better plant-based proteins that more people will want to eat.
Foie Gras Ban a Boon for Nevada Restaurants, Businesses
Wouldn't you know it, CA foie fans are paying top dollar for the stuff across the border.
Income Disparity Between Fast-Food Workers and Executives Keeps Growing
Employees aren't making more money, even as fast-food chains post record profits.
Mark Bittman Shares Some More About His Central Valley Road Trip
He's got a few more photos, and stuff.
Bittman Wonders: Is There a Middle Ground Between Organic and Conventional Farming?
Mark Bittman travels to California's Central Valley to survey the state of the modern farm.
Anti-Factory-Farm Org Sponsors Meatless Mondays Posters on BART
They're from the Berkeley-based Factory Farming Awareness Coalition.
Investigative Group Finds Multiple Incidents of Imposter Fish at Restaurants
A nonprofit group called Oceana has just taken samples from 30 Bay Area restaurants in order to show whether they're serving what they say they're serving.
There May Be Hope for Ending the Foie Gras Prohibition ... Next Year
A state senator says she's considering authoring the legislation to overturn the ban.
CA Legislature Says It Has ‘Higher Priorities’ Than Foie Gras
The CA State Senate says they've got budget problems to deal with that are bigger than the right to eat foie gras.
Is Wolfgang Puck a Foie Hypocrite? Or Just a Bad Gambler?
He says he supports the ban, and that foie gras is cruel ... but he's still serving it in Singapore!
Coalition of 100 Chefs Decides to Fight the Foie Gras Ban
The ban is set to happen July 1, and this is kind of an eleventh-hour appeal.