Not exact matches
Earlier this week I wrote a big post summarizing our amazing trip to Pittsburgh to spend some time with our friends
Bill and Hayley from The
Food Lovers.
Chatting during the boat cruise (from left), Brandon Barnholt of KeHE, a leading distributor of natural & organic, specialty and fresh products; Kim Jung, a co-founder of Rumi Spice, which produces saffron products and provides Afghan farmers with an alternative to growing opium poppies;
Bill Weiland, CEO of Presence Marketing, who since the
early 1990s has been a pioneering marketer and investor in the Good
Food sector (that is a Chicago Cubs hat he is wearing); and Chef Paul Virant.
Iowa Congressman Steve King, a critic of the new school
food regulations, made news
earlier this week by introducing a
bill to roll back the regulations» new calorie limits.
The
food companies that produce frozen pizzas, salt and potatoes have lobbied Congress for changes and now the final version of the
bill released last Monday would block or delay school lunch standards the Agriculture Department proposed
earlier this year, according to the Associated Press.
I'm not Becky, but here is a direct quote from an
earlier comment by Bettina: «
Bill Marler, one of the nation's leading
food safety lawyers, has publicly praised Beef Products Inc. (manufacturer of lean, finely textured beef, commonly known as «pink slime») for leading the industry with its advanced E. coli testing.
Cuomo signed a similar
bill earlier this year for fast -
food workers.
The
bills follow years of debate over the safety of genetically modified
foods, which were introduced in the
early l990s.
Earlier this week scientists studying fossilized teeth from a hadrosaur revealed how the duck -
billed dinosaur chewed plants for
food.
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A bit for electricity (I posted my monthly electric
bill during the heat wave
earlier as reference), a bit for gasoline (~ 50 gallons a year), a bit for clothes and
food.
After
Bill Clinton preempted the talk by saying he regretted not providing funding to small farmers around the world during his presidency — he'd also mentioned this was a huge mistake in the blogger's round table I attended
earlier this week — Hillary went in depth on how Obama plans to help small farmers produce and sell
food in the world's poorest nations.
Thursday, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed a
bill mandating that physicians use an outdated and less effective protocol for medication abortion — flouting new guidelines approved by the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
earlier this week.