If you must postpone a holiday feast, keep it fresh and safe! (Gavin St. Ours, Flickr creative commons). Whatever your menu, you always need to watch out when guests are … [Read full article]
Tag: food safety
What's a Crow?
I did this cartoon for the current issue of Yes! Magazine (see page 11). If you’re not yet a subscriber to Yes!, give it a look. It is a thoughtful, … [Read full article]
Climate Change Also Making Food Less Safe
Climate change is not a simple problem, it has ramifications & ramifications & ramifications. Rachel Shuman of EatDrinkBetter delved into one of these this week: declining food safety from climate … [Read full article]
Zombie Food Safety Act Resurrected by Senate
(From our sister blog, Red Green & Blue) Industry must really want the Food Safety Modernization Act (S 510). It wasΒ dead, dead, dead – the clock had run out, and … [Read full article]
Bills Could Reorganize Farming and Criminalize Organic Farming
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/epXNJNjYBvw&hl=en&fs=1] In two vague bills introduced both in the House and Senate of the US Congress, a vast reorganization of America’s agriculture system aimed at tracking and regulating foods for … [Read full article]
Contaminants in Flood Waters Threaten Food Part I: Who is Watching?
Farming near a river bed is a great idea until it floods.Β Soil near riverbeds tends to be more fertile, producing more abundant crops.Β But when the river beds flood … [Read full article]
The Lindberg Report Podcast: Interview With Beth Bader of Eat. Drink. Better
My guest today is Beth Bader, a very busy mom who juggles raising a family while working full-time, and writing three different blogs. In our interview, she talks about wrangling … [Read full article]