Food Day

Grossed Out by Pink Slime? Well, Don't Just Sit There

Michael F. Jacobson | Posted 04.13.2012

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Signs that our food system is broken are all around us. So are the signs that Americans are craving change and want to do something about it.

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Do We Need An Official "Food Day"?

The Huffington Post | Sarah H. Lee | Posted 02.02.2012

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This week's Family Dinner Table Talk, from HuffPost and The Family Dinner book: Yes, we all know it's Halloween -- a weekend of costumes, fake spid...

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Ten Radical Ways to Make Our Food Better

Diane MacEachern | Posted 12.26.2011

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Right now, U.S. agriculture policy provides price supports and subsidies to farmers who use pesticides and insecticides -- and penalizes those who don't. Shouldn't it be the other way around?

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On Food Day, Count Our Blessings and Make a Difference

Sen. Tom Harkin | Posted 12.24.2011

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Food Day also reminds us that even here, in the world's richest nation, about one in seven households suffer food insecurity, meaning that the family's diet is impaired or limited in some way, with even higher rates in households with children.

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PHOTOS: The First Annual Food Day

Posted 12.24.2011

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In preparation for the first annual Food Day, created by the Center For Science In The Public Interest (CSPI), HuffPost Food showcased the "Terrible 1...

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Meatless Monday: The Big (Vegan) Bang Theory

Ellen Kanner | Posted 12.24.2011

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Preparing your own meals, preferably meatless ones, helps you turn down the noise in your mouth and get you off the processed food habit. Because it is a sort of addiction.

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Any Day But Food Day

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 12.24.2011

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This is not about Food Day. This is about the other 364 days this year; the 365 days last year; and the 365 days next year. Why aren't THEY Food Day?

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Give Your Heart a Gift for Food Day

Michael F. Jacobson | Posted 12.21.2011

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New Year's Day is the day that millions of Americans vow to lose weight. Food Day could be the day that millions of people start overhauling their diets.

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Eating Real...on Food Day and Every Day

Maria Rodale | Posted 12.20.2011

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By guest blogger Michael F. Jacobson, Executive Director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, It's time to eat real, America! I think ...

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The 10 Best Aspects Of America's Food Scene

Posted 12.17.2011

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On Friday, we brought you the "Terrible 10," which comprised the worst aspects of America's food scene. For today, we decided to brighten up your Mo...

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Meatless Monday: Food Day October 24 -- Countdown To Eating Real

Ellen Kanner | Posted 12.17.2011

Read More: Center for Science in the Public Interest, Arlo Guthrie, Michael Pollan, Morgan Spurlock, Pasta, Ellie Krieger, Alice Waters, Slow Food USA, Earth Day, Alice's Restaurant, Lentils, Food Day, Kale, Green News

You can help meet every one of Food Day's goals with one single choice -- eat less meat. Jobs, health, education, the environment and ethics all converge at the end of our forks.

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The 10 Worst Aspects Of America's Food Scene

Posted 12.14.2011

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The first annual Food Day is October 24; it aims to bring Americans from all walks of life together to "push for healthy, affordable food produced in ...

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Introducing Food Day!

Michael F. Jacobson | Posted 06.05.2011

Read More: Sustainable Agriculture, Hunger, Food Day, Sustainable Food, Nutrition, Cspi, Home News

Over the course of the next six months, we hope to create what will be a huge grassroots mobilization for changing what Americans eat. It's all connected: The meals we eat, the foods we grow, the policies we form, and the impact we have.

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